Interest in renewable energy continues to rise as more solar panel arrays are mounted on roofs and the ground nationwide. Not all of these solar panel systems operate in the same ways, however. Some ...

Most homes already have a smart meter that digitally communicates with the electric grid. If you're looking to get rooftop solar panels, a smart meter is an essential piece of equipment. Here's why.

In 2025, India’s energy storage and solar PV market continued its rapid growth. With increasing grid demand and persistent power outages, households and businesses are placing greater emphasis on ...

Off-grid solar systems generate and store power wherever the sun shines, making them a great green update to your home. Today, lots of one-stop-shop companies offer all the equipment, warranties and ...

This post originally appeared on Energy Self-Reliant States, a resource of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance’s New Rules Project. Solar grid parity is considered the tipping point for solar power, ...

Charging EVs in parking lots with solar power is a marriage made in heaven. But the general rule for any solar or charging installation is that it be grid tied, so it can charge vehicles from the grid ...

Solar-rich suburbs like Baldivis show why rooftop solar success can strain local grids, and why storage, timing, and coordination now matter as much as generation.

Germany installed 16.2GW of solar PV in 2025, according to an analysis by the Fraunhofer ISE based on the energy-charts.info ...

Chinese panels are now so affordable that businesses and families are snapping them up, slashing their bills and challenging ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the energy industry. The proposed installations are enormous – the largest eyed for Europe to date, ranging from 150 to ...