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Solar panels became a powerful alternative for renewable energy a few years ago. But as technology advances, new alternatives ...

The government has announced the details of its long-awaited Warm Homes Plan which promises to cut energy bills.

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UNSW engineers have made a major step forward in the development of a new type of solar cell that could help make future ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Solar power is the fastest-growing source of new electricity ...

But there might be another way for new data centers to get the enormous amount of energy they plan to use. A recent report from the nonprofit Rewiring America suggests that instead of building new ...

Texas startup Janta Power has secured $5.5 million in seed funding to expand its next-generation solar power towers, a vertical alternative to flat solar farms. The funding round was led by MaC ...

The government has revealed its Warm Homes Plan, including low and zero interest loans for green tech, and free energy ...

Installing solar panels and a home battery can feel like a simple way to cut energy costs and make your home more resilient, but not all systems are built to grow with your needs. Picking the wrong ...

If you're weighing up whether or not it's worth getting solar panels fitted to your house, one of the key considerations is how long you can expect those panels to last. A new study reports that, with ...

Learn about solar panel recycling in Australia. We explore the end-of-life process for solar panels and batteries to ensure a ...