solar energy

The climate under the panels is thought to be more stable for the crops than under conventional plastic arches, a pilot study shows

CO2 emissions will be cut by 2.4 million tonnes annually, the same as removing 470,000 cars from the road

With the new tariff, households with solar panels and battery storage could see reductions in the energy bills up to £150

The plant is expected to help electrify the council’s operational fleet and help the region achieve its 2030 carbon-neutrality goal

Europe generated almost 18% of its electricity by wind and solar last year, while China, India and the US were all above the global average of 8%, according to a new report

The project is expected to provide enough clean energy for approximately 18% of all homes in the borough

By combining solar farms with battery storage technology, projects could address high demand during peak periods and provide flexibility and stability to the grid

The 1.5 million m2 site is equivalent in size to 200 football pitches

The projects could provide enough clean energy to power more than 9,000 homes

A Californian customer could save up to $88k during the lifetime of a 12.2kW solar system