For years, solar power at home was mostly limited to people who owned their rooftops and could afford the steep upfront costs. But now, a new generation of small, affordable systems — often called ...

In an extremely rare move, the Maryland Public Service Commission has proposed denying a solar farm in Sykesville from receiving a permit. The decision could block the Chaberton Solar Sunshine project ...

A $7 billion program designed to reduce electricity bills while increasing the use of rooftop solar is facing potential cuts from the Trump administration. The Solar for All program survived previous ...

Tens of thousands of New Mexicans have reaped the benefits of federal solar energy or energy efficiency tax breaks in recent years, but those opportunities may disappear after this year. And ...

With the growth of portable power stations as solar generators in the last decade, interest and competition has led to huge improvements in solar panel performance. When I began playing around with ...

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives is moving forward with a proposed plan to end the solar panel tax credit much earlier than planned. According to EnergySage, the House Ways and Means ...

For the last two decades, homeowners have been able to claim thousands of dollars in federal tax credits to help offset the high upfront costs of going solar. Things were supposed to stay that way ...

We know from international reporting and economic analysis that China has become a world leader in solar power. The country has pivoted hard to renewable energy in recent years and now has a ...

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Raymond Ward wants to see solar panels draped over every balcony in the United States and doesn’t understand why ...

“Solar is faster, cheaper, cleaner and local,” New Jersey League of Conservation Voters Deputy Director Allison McLeod said, surrounded by a rooftop of simmering solar panels under clear blue skies.