Plug-in solar has remained in the shadows because of a lack of safety standards and often costly requirements imposed by ...

As Kipler recently reported, there is a debate going on between heating pumps and solar panels for the best way to save money on energy bills. The news outlet reported, “Since the passage of the ...

Solar panels will be fitted on all new houses and heat pumps installed in nearly half a million homes every year under ...

Solar thermal energy is the process of concentrating sunlight to generate heat, which can be used to generate electricity or heat a home, its water supply and more. Solar thermal energy can be used as ...

The weather is heating up, and you may think that's great for your solar panels. But you can efficiently get that energy flowing all year long. Here's how. Spring is here, so that means more sun, ...

Solar panel makers are racing to cut silver from their products, as a 300 per cent surge in prices over the past year has ...

Researchers in Hong Kong have developed a low-cost hydrogel coating that cools solar panel ...

The department adds that 1.6 million children are currently living in private accommodation suffering from cold, damp, or ...

Solar water heaters work by absorbing sunlight in solar collectors and saving the heated water in a storage tank. Both active and passive solar water heaters are available. Active systems are ...

Another solar water-heater performance measure is the solar fraction, or the portion of the total conventional hot-water heating load delivered. The higher the solar fraction, the greater the solar ...