New research has uncovered a critical challenge in solar energy with the discovery that a considerable number of solar panels ...

Scientists have made a breakthrough that could help solar panels run cooler, last longer, and generate more power — without ...

A solar worker climbed onto a Santa Rosa house when no one was home and took down the solar panels. He had the wrong house!

PHOENIX — Rooftop solar panels could prevent firefighters from gaining necessary access when battling a home fire, officials said. “Solar panels are, of course, placed on roofs and that can cause an ...

After years of rising electric bills, a fixed-income couple finally gets relief — and a lesson for consumers with solar ...

The Australian government will pump almost $25 million into a national solar panel recycling program in a bid to reduce ...

A company in Norway says it has solved a persistent issue with solar panels in snowy environments with a creative vertical ...

Both solar power and wind power have grown at a remarkable rate in the last decade, and as these industries grow the waste associated with them also grows. There is currently no comprehensive plan for ...

With cold weather and snow coating our roofs, you might wonder if solar panels are still effective this time of year. So this week on Possibly we’re answering your snowy solar panel questions.

Over the past two decades, California has become a juggernaut of solar energy production. But that doesn’t mean its residents are reaping huge benefits.A new analysis by Los Angeles Times staff writer ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Solar power is racing ahead as one of the cheapest ways to cut emissions, but the industry is quietly stockpiling a future ...