Tag: heatwaves
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Prep Your Home’s Electrical System for Summer Heatwaves
When the Australian summer arrives, soaring temperatures often push your home’s electrical system to its limits. Good news, there is a straightforward way to avoid many of the usual headaches. By following expert advice: preparing your home’s electrical system for summer heatwaves can keep your family safe, reduce power bills, and help you avoid annoying…
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How solar panel gel improves PV efficiency in heatwaves
As the UK faces more frequent and intense heatwaves, a new cooling gel developed by international researchers offers a promising way to protect solar panels from overheating. This material can lower panel temperatures by up to 14.1°C, boosting energy output by nearly 13% while extending the lifespan of solar panels by more than 200%. By…