Solar heating uses the sun’s thermal energy to heat liquids or spaces. This article looks at the main solar heater types, ...

‘Compared to a solar photovoltaic panel, solar thermal produces four times the amount of energy and carbon savings,’ added Mr Williams, whose firm installed the system. ‘Solar thermal is like the ...

Spanning more than 712 square metres, the installation is made up of 950 solar collectors ... and heat. It’s capable of saving up to four times the amount of carbon as regular solar panels ...

Now those treasures have been entrusted to a new solar thermal system that maintains the right temperature and humidity levels to preserve the library’s historic books, by using heat from the ...

about two hours east of Calgary, is a former pheasant hatchery that's now stacked waist-high with thousands of dusty, damaged solar panels. Dan Carrocci, who's worked in renewable energy ...

A study from the University of Texas at Austin has uncovered an unexpected perk of rooftop solar panels that could change how we think about powering our homes. The research shows that solar-powered ...

Losing power can be a minor inconvenience, a life-threatening event, or something in between. For Scott Sklar, it’s an opportunity to invite his neighbors over to charge their phones, store their ...

The British Library is participating in the UK’s largest solar heat project to support the building’s transition to renewable energy. The installation features 950 solar collectors across 712 ...

billed by its creators as ‘the UK’s largest solar heat project’, comprises 950 ‘solar collectors’ across 712.5 m2 of the library’s roof space and will generate 216 MWh of energy ...