After encountering several challenges with the roof structure and therefore design of the system, Everybody Solar, with the support of...

With more electricity disruptions likely to occur in the next few years as state utility Eskom struggles to meet demand, South Africa...

ORION, Ill.— Randy DeBaillie pointed to the power meter on his snow-covered farm: Even on a foggy, monochromatic day, with the sun barely...

No one enjoys paying a utility bill. The feeling can be even worse if you don’t feel good about where your energy is coming from. If you...

Solar energy isn’t just the way of the future, I truly believe it’s what we as homeowners should all be striving for today. Not only is...

Four Waynesboro schools will start using solar energy as soon as fall 2019, according to a contract the division’s school board...

Developers will build and finance a 4.2-MW solar power system for a Rhode Island community. Standard Solar Inc. announced an agreement...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Florida’s electric grid got a little greener this week after four new Florida Power and Light solar power plants went...

Over seven decades ago in 1941, Isaac Asimov wrote a short story, “Reason” (PDF), in which energy captured from the sun was transmitted...

Researchers at Stanford University now estimate that there are 1.47 million solar panels in use across the contiguous 48 states, a number...

The idea of floating solar panels out on water seems to make sense, right? Well, maybe. Waterborne PV adds another wrinkle to the task of...

Are you tired of rising electricity bills? Then solar power might be the best choice.  There’s more than just a few benefits with...

California became the first state in the nation to require homes built in 2020 and later be solar powered, following a vote by the...

Arlington County Public Schools signed a contract on Thursday night that they say will save them millions of dollars. Five of their...

An analysis, Investing the Economic Value of Flexible Solar Power Plant Operation, done by Energy+Environmental Economics, in cooperation...

There are a lot of great reasons to install solar panels. We’re not going to cover all the pros and cons in this article, but if you have...

A team of solar energy researchers from Case Western Reserve University in Ohio has been awarded $1.35 million from the U.S. Department...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University scientists have found a resource to increase agricultural production on dry, unirrigated...

Solar panels might be the energy source of the future, but they also create a problem without an easy solution: what do we do with...

Solar energy-produced electricity is poised to grow exponentially as solar panels get cheaper to install, more efficient batteries are...