We thank Forum writers Philip Kwang (Lighter-coloured panels could ease heat effect, May 1), Peter Heng (Floating solar farms may do more harm to environment than good, April 28) and Leslie Lim (Installing rooftop solar panels may not result in much energy savings, April 24) for their interest in Singapore’s solar deployment efforts. Solar is […]
Forum: Lighter-coloured solar panels could ease heat effect
I refer to Mr Peter Heng Teck Wee’s letter (Floating solar farms may do more harm to environment than good, April 28). The drawbacks he highlighted refer mainly to the traditional black or dark blue solar panels. Black solar panels produce more electricity, but may also emit more heat. Cooling Singapore, a research project aimed […]