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Old solar panels built in the early 1990s are still going strong after 30 years at 80% original power — and that’s a big deal for our energy future
In the late 1980s, when Switzerland was just beginning to experiment with solar power, engineers bolted a few shiny panels onto rooftops, mountain stations, and even utility-scale farms. They probably ...
After 15 years reporting on the solar industry, and many more years removed from organized education where math and science ...
When a baseball-size hailstone slams into a solar panel at more than 90 mph, the result is not pretty. We saw this in March, when a hailstorm decimated parts of the 350-megawatt Fighting Jays solar ...
You can expect a simple system of six to eight solar panels to generate about one third of your home's electricity needs ...
Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...
Wind, solar and other renewables hit a new high last year but the government is still some way off its clean power target.
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