Wind Turbines and Solar Panels are Aging Prematurely

Key Takeaways

1. Wind turbines and solar panels are not living up to their longevity claims, increasing costs and filling up waste disposal sites.

2. Inverters in solar facilities, required to convert direct current into grid-ready alternating current, are failing in 10 to 15 years.

3. A new Australian study blames early failure of solar panels and inverte…