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What really happened when one family installed solar panels
Making the sums add up between the costs of installing a solar energy set-up and the potential savings you can make can lead to a long period of inaction, as you painstakingly try to figure out if it's all worth it. Lewis and Veronica Rogers had…
7 things no one tells you before installing solar panels
Solar panels are the most visible sign of an energy-efficient home, so it's no surprise they're often the first upgrade people consider when looking to cut bills and reduce their carbon footprint. They're widely seen as a simple win: get them…
Solar panels explained: how your home can generate, use, and sell energy
Walk down almost any UK street today and you'll see them. Sleek, black rectangles nestled on rooftops, quietly soaking up whatever sunlight our indecisive skies can muster. And in an increasingly uncertain world, their appeal is growing. Beyond the…
Hybrid Solar Panel Turns Raindrops into Electricity
For as long as we've been capturing the sun's rays, the clouds have been the enemy. When the sky turns gray and the first drops fall, the steady stream of electrons from traditional solar panels slows to a trickle. But a team of scientists in…
The 'Anything-But-Solar' Trade Is the Future of Solar
What's the hot new thing in the solar industry? Double-sided panels? Flexible modules? Photovoltaic fencing? Judging by the biggest companies in the sector, right now it's something much more basic: Making anything but solar panels.
China Aims to Upgrade Solar Scrapping Capability as Panels Age
China plans to upgrade its capability to recycle older solar modules in the coming years, as massive amounts of aging equipment are set to fall out of use. The country is aiming for “large-scale retirement of solar modules” by 2030…
The London Neighborhood Bringing Solar to Low-Income Homes
When Hackney Council made the goal of decarbonizing the London borough in 2019, a key part involved looking at ways to make council-owned buildings—known as council estates—more energy efficient. But for the borough, and across…
Hong Kong stocks slide for a second day as US-Iran war rattles sentiment
Hong Kong stocks fell again on Tuesday after a day of panic selling gripped global markets, as the US-Iran war kept investors on edge and surging oil prices fuelled inflation concerns. The Hang Seng Index eased 0.2 per cent to 26,008.39 as of…
A compelling proposition for a very reasonable price' - I trusted the IMOU Cell 3C security camera to protect my home, and was pleasantly surprised
Founded in 2015 as a spin-off from the Chinese surveillance giant Dahua Technology, Hangzhou-based IMOU has quickly established itself as a major player in the value segment of the smart home market. While other brands such as Reolink and Ring…
Singapore raises 2030 solar target to 3 GW
Singapore has pushed up its 2030 solar deployment target from 2 GW to 3 GW. The 1 GW increase comes after the country surpassed the 2 GW solar threshold during 2025. According to a media release from Singapore's Energy Market Authority (EMA), the…
EU to finally unveil 'Made in Europe' industrial plan after repeated delays
The EU Commission will present the Industrial Accelerator Act on Wednesday (3 March) following multiple delays. After the college of commissioners failed to agree on many of the details again on Monday, the legal text will be published in a more…
The Stupidest Glitch Imaginable Killed a $72 Million Lunar Mission in a Single Day
NASA's Lunar Trailblazer probe didn't exactly live up to its name after it launched from Kennedy Space Center last year. The $72 million satellite—designed to map and study water across the surface of the Moon— mysteriously went dark…
Crews respond to 1,500-gallon chemical spill at Silfab Solar in Fort Mill
FORT MILL, S.C. — Hazmat crews are on the scene of a chemical spill at the Silfab Solar plant in Fort Mill, officials say. Multiple crews responded to Silfab Solar, which is just off the U.S. 21 Bypass, around 9:45 a.m. York County Emergency…
Blade falls off wind turbine - you can predict the reaction
People are unhappy to hear that a large section of the popular Brechfa Forest in Carmarthenshire, Wales, has been closed to visitors after a wind turbine lost a blade. Natural Resources Wales (NRW) confirmed that part of the 6,500-hectare forest…
Segway Cube 1000 Portable Power Station hits its lowest price ever!
Power stations offer a great way to stay powered on the go, off the grid, or during power outages. If you're among the more adventurous kind, have we got a deal for you! Check out the Segway Cube 1000 Portable Power Station. While the MSRP sits at…
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