The system, installed just after he moved into his home, was designed to cover nearly 100% of electricity usage, though he still relies on gas for heat. Over five years, the system produced roughly 45 ...

Less sun doesn't mean no sun.

"The crew was skeptical at first, fearing a lot of extra work. However, they soon learned that in practice, Solar Flatracks are easy to use and require minimal maintenance," Captain Melle Boersma told ...

All you need to do is buy new weatherstripping at your local hardware store. Then, remove the old weatherstripping. You may need to take out screws and nails, depending on the type. After that, clean ...

California regulations have made it costly and confusing for residents to install plug-in portable solar panels. Lawmakers ...

Twenty four states are now considering legislation to allow small, plug-in solar power systems that connect directly into a ...

Discover how to create a functional DIY solar panel using a compact disc, copper foil, aluminum foil, and LEDs in this engaging science experiment. Watch as we assemble the components, connect the ...

From stopping draughts to smarter heating and better bedlinen, small changes in your bedroom can make a big difference ...

Solar PV (photovoltaic) is becoming standard practice in Irish homes, with over 155,000 households generating their own free ...

A quick phone call, a detailed quote and a two-day installation. That’s all it took for Keith Stork to start enjoying energy ...

For attendees at this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, this image was on full display.

Balcony solar would augment utility-scale renewable energy and reduce the need for new utility-scale generation. More ...