Baytown Township taps state, federal programs for community center solar panels

The Solar on Public Buildings program launched in April 2024, and 187 projects – spread across 71 local units of government – have thus far received grants, said Lissa Pawlisch, assistant commissioner ...

Complaints pile up after long-time solar company abruptly shuts doors

Complaints are mounting against a Sarasota-based solar company that has been in business for decades, as customers say they ...

Solar worker takes panels off wrong Bay Area house; 2 years later, they're still stacked in yard

A solar worker climbed onto a Santa Rosa house when no one was home and took down the solar panels. He had the wrong house!
IEEE

Innovations in Hybrid Solar Panels: Exploring Advancements in Solar Cell Technology

Abstract: Hybrid solar panels represent a significant advancement in renewable energy technology, combining different types of solar cells to enhance efficiency and adaptability. This paper provides a ...
ZME Science

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 ...