Renewable energy advocates this week called on Michiganders to pressure their state representatives for action on a proposed solar energy bill. Proponents renewed a bipartisan effort to remove caps on ...

All solar panels wear out eventually. When they do, you can't just remove them and put them out with the trash. Some of the materials they may contain are considered hazardous waste, such as leachable ...

As the Biden administration pushes for more wind power and solar energy, renewable energy industries will soon generate tons of waste. A wind turbine is recyclable, from the steel tower to the ...

Industry experts who have been following developments of end-of-life solar panel management recently provided an update on solar panel recycling in the U.S. during the Sustainable Materials Management ...

Solar panels are an increasingly important source of renewable power that will play an essential role in fighting climate change. They are also complex pieces of technology that become big, bulky ...

Solar panels are mostly made from materials that can be recycled or reused. Components like glass and certain metals make up 80% of the mass of the solar panel and are relatively easy to recover.

Milwaukee-area residents are rushing to buy electric vehicles and solar panels before federal tax credits expire. A new bill signed by President Donald Trump ends clean energy credits established ...