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 ...

While national headlines spotlight federal policy most prominently these days, it seems to me the most critical battleground for solar energy in Virginia is local. Recent federal legislation is ...

In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Helene, as more than 2.6 million homes and businesses across five states were without power, officials warned residents with generators to only use them ...

YUMA — Adam Saghei walks among hundreds of discarded solar panels, collecting dust instead of power under the relentless Arizona sun at the We Recycle Solar facility. The rows of stacked panels ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Solar energy has made major strides in recent years. Panel prices ...

If you stop to think about it, it’s a marvel that we can harness energy from the sun. But we do, thanks to solar panels equipped with photovoltaic cells that convert sunlight to electricity. That’s no ...

LANCASTER, Ky.—It is unusual to have a utility-scale solar array in Kentucky, and even more unusual that the grounds crew here is a live-in flock of more than a thousand sheep. On a recent afternoon, ...

Sunlight, water, and air may soon replace fossil-fuel-driven chemistry in producing hydrogen peroxide, one of the world’s most essential industrial molecules. Cornell researchers have unveiled a solar ...

During Donald Trump's campaign to be the US president for a second time, his economic proposals focused on generating revenue by taxing trade -- including new and expanded tariffs on the solar ...