Installing plug-in solar at home? Watch for these 6 expert-backed safety concerns ...

Flexible perovskite solar cells get a greener future as Japanese scientists recover 99.7% of their toxic lead.

A Texas homeowner says solar work on his house led to a long-running repair problem instead of a simple energy upgrade. He ...

The National Education Union says an independent investigation is needed into fires at three schools.

Structural risks from solar panel installations primarily involve weight distribution problems and roof integrity issues ...

On millions of American roofs, a solar panel is steadily doing exactly what it was sold to do. It turns sunlight into power, asks for almost nothing, and keeps the electricity bill low year after year ...

Numerous factors continue to pull at the Renewables MMI (Monthly Metals Index) as it moves through Q1. This past month, the index largely moved sideways, only exhibiting a slight upward movement of ...

To the editor: Every month, California throws away enough solar and wind energy to power half a million homes — not because we don’t need it, but because our system is designed to waste it. While ...

PHILADELPHIA — The solar power industry is booming and that growth helps the world meet its climate goals by replacing fossil fuels. But an emerging problem in the U.S. solar business that installs ...

A pilot project in California is covering irrigation canals with solar panels, and early estimates suggest it could save ...

Twenty years is a long time to depend on anything sitting on your roof. Solar panels have earned a strong reputation for ...