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

Maine Morning Star reported that lawmakers are considering a measure that would make it easier for renters to install the units. So-called plug-and-play panels can be self-installed and simply plugged ...

Home battery systems aren't just for backup power anymore. In some states, homeowners are tapping into stored energy to sidestep peak electricity prices and lower their bills.

Advanced forecasting tools are already improving solar and demand predictions by over 30%,' writes Schneider Electric's Frédéric Godemel.

The Fayette Township board on Monday asked the planning commission to review a proposed compatible renewable energy ordinance, have a public hearing and submit a recommendation to the board “as soon ...

“These solar lights provide a powerful and clear light.” ...

To store heat for days, weeks, or months, you need to trap the energy in the bonds of a molecule that can later release heat on demand. The approach to this particular chemistry problem is called ...

When buying or installing solar batteries, consider the long-term cost, the capacity of the batteries, the environment they're in, and how they receive energy.

Our editor-tested and researched portable and whole-home options keep appliances and other essentials running during an ...

Twenty four states are now considering legislation to allow small, plug-in solar power systems that connect directly into a ...

Hive, best known for its smart thermostats and connected home products, now offers homeowners the option to install solar panels and battery storage. Rather than carrying out installations itself, ...

Hive publishes clear example pricing and places heavy emphasis on smart controls, app integration and potential bill savings. However – as with several large energy-brand solar offerings – key ...