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Michael Allen

Freelance Science Journalist

Tag: solar panels

Large-scale solar farms could increase rainfall in some arid regions

Author AngharadPosted on 2 March 202218 May 2022Categories Physics WorldTags climate change, solar panels, weather

Solar panels can heat the local urban environment, systematic review reveals

Author AngharadPosted on 30 January 202218 May 2022Categories Physics WorldTags energy, physics, solar panels

Solar device generates electricity and desalinates water with no waste brine

Author adminPosted on 28 June 202117 August 2021Categories Physics WorldTags photovoltaics, renewable energy, solar panels, solar power

Radiative cooling boosts solar cell voltage by as much as 25%

Author adminPosted on 10 November 20209 April 2021Categories Physics WorldTags climate change, energy, photovoltaics, renewable energy, solar panels, solar power

Tinted solar panels allow plants to grow efficiently on ‘agrivoltaic’ farms

Author adminPosted on 3 September 20209 April 2021Categories Physics WorldTags agriculture, energy, photovoltaics, renewable energy, solar panels, solar power

Crowdfunding a renewable future

Author adminPosted on 3 October 20169 November 2018Categories youris.comTags crowdfunding, photovoltaics, renewable energy, solar panels, solar power

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