A new review examines the impact of large hail on PV systems, covering damage, testing methods, and mitigation strategies. Researchers highlight risks across Europe and the U.S. and explore ways to ...

When golf ball-sized hail started hammering Texas last spring, solar panels across the state faced their ultimate test. The verdict? Most panels emerged unscathed, proving that today's solar ...

As the aircraft industry continues to strive for increased efficiency and sustainability, every pound of weight removed reduces fuel consumption and corresponding emissions. Composites have made ...

Hail is a common natural disaster associated with severe convective weather, frequently occurring in mid-latitude inland regions worldwide. While most solar module manufacturers adhere to the standard ...

In-Field and Laboratory Hail Study Quantifies Stow Effectiveness to Support Solar Plant Extreme Weather Mitigation Strategies SAND CITY, Calif., April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GroundWork Renewables, ...

The impact mechanics of ice and hail represent a critical area of research that bridges laboratory experimentation and numerical simulation to elucidate the responses of various materials to ...

With global climate change leading to frequent extreme weather events, the safety of solar plants and the associated stable income of customers has become a serious concern for the industry at large.

As cost and awareness could be factors, new legislation to be introduced next year might further incentivize homeowners through a tax-free savings account COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Since 2019, ...

AIKO has announced that its high-efficiency All Back Contact (ABC) solar modules have successfully passed a rigorous hail impact test conducted by TÜV Rheinland and have been awarded the world’s first ...