Could solar energy be california s next cash crop.
California solar panel study.
Alongside ominous photographs of orange skies the front page of the sunday los angeles times blared.
The california department of toxic substances control dtsc is poised to classify solar panels as a subset of hazardous waste known as universal waste a change that legal experts say makes recycling the panels easier in several ways.
Solar panels won t stop california s fires.
Californians have embraced rooftop solar panels more than anyone in the u s but many are learning the hard way the systems won t keep the lights on during blackouts.
That s because most panels.
California could get 74 of power from rooftop solar rooftop solar panels could meet three quarters of california s electricity needs and about 40 percent of the country s electricity needs according to a new study from the national renewable energy laboratory.
The massive fires raging in california are being blamed squarely on climate change.