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Why recycling solar panels is harder than you might think − an electrical engineer explains
It’s hard work soaking up sunlight to generate clean electricity. After about 25 to 30 years, solar panels wear out. Over the ...
Rooftop solar has been surging. Now it’s headed for a crash.
Congress has dramatically slashed subsidies for rooftop solar, devastating an industry that has surged over the past decade.
With federal tax credit ending, Maine’s solar installers plan end-of-year sprint
The companies expect demand to jump as residential customers attempt to purchase solar systems before a long-standing 30% ...
Solar tops EU power mix for first time in June, Ember says
Solar power was the European Union's largest source of electricity for the first time in June, overtaking nuclear and wind ...
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China’s energy dominance in three charts
China is the dominant force in next-generation energy technologies today. It’s pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into ...
City at risk of legal action over solar farm at Belleville cemetery, opponent says
An opponent of the Mount Hope Cemetery solar farm has sent a 36-page legal memorandum to the mayor and other Belleville ...
Solar farms forced to ‘switch off’ due to energy grid logjam
Delays to critical poles and wire projects will force some solar farms to shed more than two-thirds of the power they produce ...
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Energy expert reveals why more and more homeowners are powering their homes with solar: 'Pretty much anybody could benefit'
"Going solar was one of the best decisions I’ve made for my home!" Energy expert reveals why more and more homeowners are ...