We look at the benefits and potential issues with plug-in solar, including how it works and the regulatory changes needed.

Two homes can have the same size roof and a similar number of solar panels, yet one may generate noticeably more electricity than the other. In many cases, the difference comes down to solar panel ...

Residential solar panels are often sold with long-term loans or leases, with homeowners entering contracts of 20 years or more. But how long do panels last, and how resilient are they? Panel life ...

Renewables equipment distributor Segen has launched a solar panel recycling scheme for commercial projects in the UK.

Installing solar panels should help lower your electricity bills and your carbon footprint in the long term, but exactly how long will it take before they pay for themselves and start earning you ...

The study was published in the Journal of Cleaner Production and indicated that the right combination of solar panels and ...

Researchers at Australia's UNSW have developed the world's first comprehensive map of ultraviolet radiation for solar modules ...

Solar manufacturers are facing rising cost pressure as silver paste now accounts for up to 30% of total cell production costs. OPIS analyst Hanwei Wu tells pv magazine that module producers currently ...

Solar Fabrik has introduced a 400 W red-brown glass-glass PV module designed to meet strict aesthetic requirements for ...