New research has uncovered a critical challenge in solar energy with the discovery that a considerable number of solar panels ...

Solar power has a dark side: panels are still built to be thrown away, and we risk creating a mountain of waste that locks ...

A recent study has found that India will generate over 11 million tonnes of solar waste by 2047 if it does not scale up ...

The solar industry faces a critical challenge due to its dependence on silver, a costly and difficult-to-source metal ...

Millions of end-of-life solar panels are being decommissioned within the next couple of years. Researchers, start-ups, and governments are looking to create an industry for recycling solar panels, not ...

Solar panel reuse is emerging as a practical way to cut waste, extend system value, and make solar energy genuinely ...

With cold weather and snow coating our roofs, you might wonder if solar panels are still effective this time of year. So this week on Possibly we’re answering your snowy solar panel questions.

Numerous factors continue to pull at the Renewables MMI (Monthly Metals Index) as it moves through Q1. This past month, the index largely moved sideways, only exhibiting a slight upward movement of ...

PHOENIX — Rooftop solar panels could prevent firefighters from gaining necessary access when battling a home fire, officials said. “Solar panels are, of course, placed on roofs and that can cause an ...

The Westlands Solar Park near the town of Lemoore in California's San Joaquin Valley. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: Every month, California throws away enough solar and wind energy ...

Chinese panels are now so affordable that businesses and families are snapping them up, slashing their bills and challenging ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...