Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. In 2024, rooftop solar was the fastest-growing source of ...

Learn how solar panels generate electricity with this step-by-step guide explaining photovoltaic cells, energy conversion, ...

Installing solar panels can lower your energy bills for years -- and the federal solar tax credit still helps cover the upfront cost in 2026. Here's more: ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Rooftop solar has become one of the fastest-growing clean ...

Palmetto has a way to eliminate energy bill handwringing that doesn't involve counting the kilowatt-hours on your electric meter. Instead, its LightReach program installs $0 down, maintenance-free ...

North Jersey residents who want to lower their electricity bills by investing in solar power — without putting panels on their homes —– now have a chance thanks to a new state program. The savings are ...

Utility bills in the U.S. grew 6% year-over-year in January 2025 — significantly outpacing inflation, according to Bank of America data. As they continue to climb, more homeowners are considering ...

Engineers at UNSW Sydney have developed a way to monitor solar cells at a microscopic level while they are operating to ...

Home energy watchdogs aren't letting Solar for All go down without a fight. The Associated Press reported that multiple groups and nonprofits have sued the Environmental Protection Agency for cutting ...

Rooftop solar is often marketed as a money-saving upgrade, but one homeowner says it's done the opposite. In a Reddit post in ...