While desert locations are attractive sites for PV installations due to high solar radiation, exposure to harsh climate conditions can significantly reduce the efficiency of the panels. One of the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The snow accumulation has ended but the arctic air mass has arrived making for dangerous conditions. West winds gusting 30-40 mph this morning are creating near-blizzard conditions ...

Researchers have analyzed how wind speed and direction affect the cooling of a rooftop PV plant with 10,806 panels. They say that winds from behind were less effective due to the roof slope and the ...

MIAMI — It's finally feeling more like fall across South Florida with lows falling to the low 70s this Thursday morning courtesy of the first front of the season. Thursday will be cooler, windy, less ...

Block Island Wind Farm in Rhode Island is the United States’ first offshore wind farm. The 30-megawatt, five-turbine offshore wind farm began commercial operations in December 2016 and generates ...

Offshore wind energy is just around the corner for the United States’ West Coast, in an effort to transition away from fossil fuels and toward renewable energy generation. As the Bureau of Ocean ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - As the North Country continues to recover from the last major windstorm, a second one is on the way for this weekend which may lead to more downed trees and power outages. Plus, to ...

High wind warnings across Southern California were issued Sunday and will remain in effect until Tuesday morning, along with warmer, drier weather. Drivers were urged to take caution during Monday ...

After an April shower Tuesday morning, the wind has moved in. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory in effect until 8 p.m. “The wind is the big story today,” 7News First Alert ...

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