Glut of Solar Panels is Coming in 2025
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2022 09:55:32 +0000
Profits for some polysilicon companies have rocketed up 300% during the pandemic.
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Solar Panels Going To Landfill?! German Researchers Exploring Solution
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2022 21:29:25 +0000
We cover our rooftops with solar panels and encourage everyone else to do so. Australia has the highest per capita take-up of rooftop solar. However, these things have a lifespan, and there comes a time when they need to be replaced by more efficient modules. What happens to old, discarded solar panels? Many are reused, […]
Recycling News: Fraunhofer ISE Invents Process For Solar Panels
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 20:05:57 +0000
Fraunhofer ISE has developed a process for recycling the silicon in old solar panels.
Fraunhofer ISE Invents Silicon Recycling Process For Solar Panels
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 20:03:57 +0000
Fraunhofer ISE has developed a process for recycling the silicon in old solar panels.
Bill Nussey of Freeing Energy Talks About His Chart-Topping New Book on Local Energy
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2022 20:20:41 +0000
Local energy is an express lane for climate change. The world is obsessed with gigabets on offshore wind and nuclear and there’s a traffic jam of political systems. COP26 was a disappointment. People can pull into the express lane, contribute in a personal way, and get great business value as well.
Squeezing More Solar Energy From Solar Panels, With Ground Albedo
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 17:16:44 +0000
So much for all your coal jobs: new study aims to pump up the PV field by showing solar investors that bifacial solar panels give more bang for the buck.
What Is More Effective Emissions-Wise, Solar Panels Or Trees?
Credit to Author: Anand Upadhyay| Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 17:00:04 +0000
There has been a lot of discussion on the web on choosing between solar PV systems or trees in order to reduce one’s carbon emissions. Even beyond comparison to solar systems, quantifying the value of a tree has been coming up consistently nowadays
Tesla Now Has 1,800 Employees In New York, Panasonic Quits Gigafactory 2 In Buffalo (The Solar One)
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 08:37:41 +0000
Tesla has met its goal of hiring 1,450 workers at Gigafactory 2 outside Buffalo, New York two months early. Elon Musk says he will deliver a “company talk” there in April.
A Georgia Town Gets Half Of Its Electricity From President Jimmy Carter’s Solar Farm
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 06:19:50 +0000
Plains, Georgia, is a small town that is just south of Columbus, Macon, and Atlanta and north of Albany. It is the hometown of former United States President Jimmy Carter. On his farmland, there were once nut and soybean crops that would stretch their fingers to the ends of the horizons as if reaching for the unknown. Those have been replaced by 3,852 solar panels that provide clean energy for over half of Plains,
The Politics Of A Green New Deal (VIDEO)
Credit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 04:48:51 +0000
In the summer of 2018, Nexus Media took part in Freedom to Breathe, a cross-country tour that explored how climate change intersects with the racial, social, and economic challenges that Americans face every day. We saw firsthand how fossil fuel pollution and extreme weather are damaging communities across the United States, and how ordinary people are organizing to combat the problem