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Heatwaves slash solar panel efficiency as UK adds 172,000 installations

Extreme heat reduces solar panel efficiency, threatening UK's 172,000 new installations with up to 20 percent power loss.

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Heatwaves slash solar panel efficiency as UK adds 172,000 installations
Heatwaves slash solar panel efficiency as UK adds 172,000 installations

Record-breaking heatwaves scorched Europe in 2026, and the UK's rapidly expanding solar fleet is feeling the effects. Nearly 172,000 solar installations have been added in the UK since the start of 20...

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