When Roy Richards spotted workers cutting down and shredding Joshua trees for a sprawling solar energy project near his ...

According to the U.S. Solar Market Insight Q3 2024 report, in the two years since passage of the IRA the solar industry has ...

Rooftop solar, batteries, EVs, and smart thermostats could help rein in rising grid costs — if only California could pass policies to make it happen.

Nearly 32 million acres would open for solar farms, but the agency expects only a fraction of that will be used, and put four ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. California is a national leader in the solar industry. This should be no surprise since the state has more sunny days than most ...

"The projects would pay for themselves in a few years, and then that money could go to teachers and programs that really need ...

A recent decision by the Contractors State License Board threatens to undermine California's clean energy goals by ...

California is the best state overall for solar energy, while West Virginia is the worst. Many states fall somewhere in between for many different reasons, including cost, the number of solar jobs ...

A Caltech experiment demonstrated space-based solar power’s potential, marking a key step in harnessing orbital renewable ...

Even if you don’t care about climate change, solar energy has become one of the cheapest, fastest ways to sate your appetite ...

"It's definitely been a game changer in improving reliability," Elliott Mainzer, president and CEO of California Independent ...

*Note: All quoted prices in this review are for a professionally installed 8 kilowatt (kW) system and are based on our March and October 2023 solar cost survey of 2,000 homeowners with solar panels.