Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is the Lead Consultant of STEM Spark Solutions. In 2024, rooftop solar was the fastest-growing source of ...

This decades-long success story highlights how solar technology delivers reliable, long-term value. Off-gridder shares photo of the DIY solar setup that powered his cabin for nearly four decades: 'I ...

My husband and I built an off-grid cabin 10 years ago, and haven't looked back since. We've learned a lot through years of experience, but we made some mistakes when we first moved here. We should've ...

Earthships are a fully off-the-grid, self-sustaining form of housing. ABC News is taking a look at solutions for issues related to climate change and the environment with the series, "The Power of Us: ...

Solar panels have a lot of benefits, but there are also downsides. Making the decision to go solar is a significant step that demands thorough research and careful consideration. To make sure you make ...

Perched on the highest point of British Columbia's Keats Island is The Nest, a stunning off-grid retreat that balances sustainability with bold architecture. Designed by Vancouver-based Daria Sheina ...

Camping deep in the woods brings relaxation and some much-needed quiet, but it also poses a number of challenges, like no running water or electricity. This is why solar-powered camping gear is a must ...

As Colorado works toward using more renewable energy, one company in Colorado Springs is hoping to bring plug-in solar to the state. But since plug-in solar is not yet allowed in the state, Colorado ...