The lifespan of a flexible solar panel is not as long as a rigid panel, which can get over 40 years of use if properly taken ...

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A 76-year-old woman in New York City was killed Sunday by a 7-foot solar panel that came loose because of strong winds as a powerful nor'easter battered the East Coast. At around 10:30 a.m. ET, a ...

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An elderly New Yorker was tragically killed when Monday’s nor’easter blew a solar panel from a roof and sent it careening into the streets below. A forceful wind gust ripped the massive solar panel – ...

Solar shingles are an aesthetically pleasing and durable alternative to solar panels. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but this does not ...

Racks filled with polysilicon rods at Hemlock Semiconductor's Michigan production facility. Making polysilicon requires lots of power, but Hemlock Semiconductor says it uses renewable energy to run ...

A wind-swept solar panel flew off a Brooklyn carport, striking a woman in the head and leaving her dead, city investigators ruled Monday. The large panel, roughly 3-feet by 7-feet, came off its frame ...

A 76-year-old Brooklyn woman died after she was struck in the head by a solar panel that blew off a carport at an outdoor parking lot on Ocean Parkway and Brighton Beach Ave. in Brooklyn Sunday. (Rose ...

CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A 76-year-old Brooklyn woman was killed when she was struck by a solar panel that flew off a steel carport at an outdoor parking lot during the nor’easter, officials ...

An elderly woman was killed in Brooklyn on Sunday morning when she was struck in the head by a solar panel that had detached from atop a nearby parking lot, according to police, making her the only ...

The woman struck and killed by a flying solar panel in Brooklyn on Sunday morning had left home to buy groceries, according to her longtime husband, who said he’s struggling to imagine life without ...