Feb 24 (Reuters) - Solar panels make up the vast majority ⁠of ⁠the value of shipments stopped at ⁠the U.S. border under a 2021 law banning goods made with Chinese ​forced labor, according to new data ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Solar panel makers are racing to cut silver from their products, as a 300 per cent surge in prices over the ...

For years, solar power at home was mostly limited to people who owned their rooftops and could afford the steep upfront costs. But now, a new generation of small, affordable systems — often called ...

If you stop to think about it, it’s a marvel that we can harness energy from the sun. But we do, thanks to solar panels equipped with photovoltaic cells that convert sunlight to electricity. That’s no ...

Cleaning your panels once or twice a year can keep them in top shape. Always turn off your panels before cleaning them. Know where your solar array's DC shut-off is, and know/learn the procedure for ...

Energy-starved countries on the continent have reluctantly turned to coal and gas for decades. Cheap Chinese solar panels are now finally changing the calculus. In May 2025, African countries imported ...

When Terrence Dwyer received a knock on his door and a flyer for a solar panel system small enough to fit on his deck, he was quickly sold. Solar systems that plug into regular wall outlets have been ...

Anurag Srivastava receives funding from the US Department of Energy and National Science Foundation to work on renewable energy integration into the grid. He is an IEEE Fellow and member of the IEEE ...

“We were getting basil leaves the size of your palm,” University of Arizona researcher Greg Barron-Gafford said, describing some of the benefits he and his team have seen farming under solar panels in ...

A group of “hundreds and hundreds” of solar panels that served a private subdivision on Davis-Monthan Air Force Base was torn down because the panels “had reached the end of their operational lifespan ...

Are you thinking about switching to solar energy? Making the move to clean, renewable power is an exciting step, but before installing panels, it’s crucial to understand how well your home is suited ...

With the growth of portable power stations as solar generators in the last decade, interest and competition has led to huge improvements in solar panel performance. When I began playing around with ...