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Retiree discovers super-low-cost alternative to rooftop solar panels: 'Will I live long enough for the investment to pay off?'

Discover the many benefits of using plug-in solar panels as an affordable alternative to a traditional rooftop installation.
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Greenmeadow Primary School pupils build Solar Explorer kit in renewable energy workshop

Greenmeadow Primary is one of 14 Torfaen schools that joined the Invest to Save scheme in 2023. A council press release said ...

A solar boom in rural Nigeria lights up local economies

The diesel-powered generators that have long powered the Nigerian economy are making way for solar panels, thanks in part to ...

Anker’s Solix E10 Battery Backup System Can Power Your Home for Days

Anker has officially revealed its new whole-home backup product, the Solix E10, a modular system that can power a home for ...

AI For The Next Billion: Recommendations For Reaching Rural And Poor Communities

Weak power supply limits the impact of AI in rural areas. Long power outages stop work, slow learning and delay health checks ...

Enphase Energy Begins Shipments of IQ9 Commercial Microinverters in the United States

Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH), a global energy technology company, today announced that it began production shipments of its IQ9N-3P™ Commercial Microinverter across the United States in late ...

California researchers argue why everyone should have access to uncommon plug-in appliance: 'Why should [it] be any harder than that?'

Despite the ease of use, regulatory hurdles remain. In California, rules treat these small devices the same as rooftop arrays ...