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  "path": "/2026/06/23/as-an-extreme-heatwave-hits-uk-homes-with-solar-panels-power-equivalent-of-5-hours-of-free-daily-air-con-use/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-24T03:04:05.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Clean Power",
    "Rooftop Solar",
    "Solar Energy",
    "Ember",
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  "textContent": "As the UK experiences extreme temperatures, with forecasts above 37°C, think tank Ember finds that households with rooftop solar are powering the equivalent of five hours of air conditioning a day. Solar and air conditioning have similar seasonal patterns, meaning that when the need for cooling hits, solar is likely ... [continued]\n\nThe post As An Extreme Heatwave Hits, UK Homes With Solar Panels Power Equivalent Of 5 Hours Of “Free” Daily Air Con Use appeared first on CleanTechnica.",
  "title": "As An Extreme Heatwave Hits, UK Homes With Solar Panels Power Equivalent Of 5 Hours Of “Free” Daily Air Con Use"
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