By Anushree Mukherjee Feb 19 (Reuters) - Solar panel producers are intensifying efforts to replace silver with alternatives ...

Solar panels can provide thousands of dollars in energy savings each year. But what happens when you can't swing upfront installation costs? A company like Palmetto can be a possible solution.

As energy bills soar, solar panels foster energy independence and can allow homeowners to disconnect from the larger electric ...

While the basic components of any rooftop solar system -- panels, inverters and optional batteries-- stay the same, the overall cost of solar panels can be different for each home. When calculating ...

State and local governments can expand access and slash electric bills by simplifying slow, expensive permitting processes.

"If you need a lawyer and a tax account to determine if you should do it, it probably ain't worth it." Homeowner sparks heated debate after considering 'zero cost' solar panel lease: 'Too good to be ...

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 ...

While the best answers will be tailored to the individual home and the homeowner, solar advisors from Namaste Solar offered the following considerations that are the most important when you’re ...

The recent Inside Climate News article claims that delaying coal and gas plant retirements would cost ratepayers $3-6 billion annually, which is not only misleading but also dangerously out of touch ...

Emergent Solar Energy reports heavy manufacturing is adopting rooftop solar to cut costs and carbon, driven by declining installation costs and tax incentives.

Rising electricity rates, falling solar costs, and new $0-down financing options mean the answer is still yes — ...

"You need to speak to several contractors before making a final selection," said Michael Trahan, a solar energy expert.