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 ...
On May 9, hailstones the size of baseballs pummeled San Marcos and Johnson City, Texas, taking down power lines and cracking car windscreens. Only weeks before, hail pounded a solar farm in the state, ...
Homeowners who rushed to install solar panels to save on energy bills are now discovering a harsh reality. Their insurance ...
Rooftop solar panels and complimentary battery storage units have become a popular option for Houstonians looking to minimize power disruptions during extreme weather events. Solar owners, however, ...
The Replacement Cost Dilemma Solar systems cost an average of $29,649 in 2025, which created an immediate challenge for ...
The project was damaged amid a storm that tore the roof from one local resident’s house. Image: Fighting Jays Hailstorms have damaged the 350MW Fighting Jays solar project in south-east Texas, raising ...
North America’s $14 billion large-scale solar industry is a “sitting duck” with glass panels sitting in fields with “little to no protection,” said VDE Americas, a technical due-diligence and ...
Vaisala’s new hail alert feature gives solar operators a 60-minute, site-specific warning of a coming hailstorm. Image: Vaisala Xweather. Finnish forecasting provider Vaisala has launched a new hail ...
Array Technologies, a utility-scale PV tracker supplier, said at the RE+ solar industry conference in September that it is developing a new solar tracker with a 77-degree stowing tilt capability. The ...
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I thought there should be a way to protect solar panels against hail and other wind-blown storm debris," said an inventor, from Marquez, Texas, "so I ...
SANGER, TX, UNITED STATES, September 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Collapsed roofs, overturned semis, and piles of hail were reported as severe storms with ...