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Scientists in the United States has developed a new photovoltaic-thermal system design that utilizes parallel water pipes as a cooling system to reduce the operating temperature of photovoltaic panels ...

Learn how to make solar water heater panels by building this thermosiphon outdoor shower system that can even water your greenhouse. A few years back, a friend donated a Sunvelope solar hot water ...

Emily Rhode is a science writer, communicator, and educator with over 20 years of experience working with students, scientists, and government experts to help make science more accessible and engaging ...

Winemaker Greg Allen had a problem. As president of Far Niente Winery in Napa Valley, California, he had done the math on how much land the vineyard could possibly dedicate to solar panels, to offset ...

Solar’s best bargain or buyer beware? We dive into the details of the supermarket’s new solar partnership with Tempo.

It’s 2024, and there’s no getting around it. Grid energy is expensive. [Darrell] realized that a lot of his money was going on water heating, and he came up with a neat solution. What if he could hack ...

Solving environmental challenges can seem like a game of Whack-a-Mole: As soon as you bop the primary issue on its head, others pop up. One example is electric vehicles. While battery-operated cars ...

Cleaning your panels once or twice a year can keep them in top shape. Always turn off your panels before cleaning them. Know ...

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ORLANDO, Fla. — A central Florida woman is feeling burned after she claims a solar company damaged her home. Water poured into her kitchen, and she now worries she could even lose her homeowners ...