One savvy YouTuber documented his six-year solar journey, revealing that installing a DIY-style panel setup paid for itself and generated daily savings.

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 ...

Solar power continues to grow—accounting for most new capacity added to U.S. electric grids in 2024—but the mid-1950s technology most often used to capture the sun's energy comes with environmental ...

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 ...

California regulations have made it costly and confusing for residents to install plug-in portable solar panels. Lawmakers ...

Global funders are backing solar-powered agricultural technologies across several African countries to address rising energy and food demand. Falling solar costs and Chinese panel imports have helped ...

A Redditor attracted attention online by sharing a video about new plug-and-play solar panels that are making home solar more accessible for both homeowners and renters. The video, which depicted a ...

Solar cells face significant challenges when deployed in outer space, where extremes in the environment decrease the efficiency and longevity they enjoy back on Earth. University of Toledo physicists ...

Elon Musk makes first Davos appearance, joins Larry on stage and jokes about aliens, peace deals, and pension funds. Says AI and robots will flood global economy, predicts more robots than people and ...

Homeowners will be able to access low and zero-interest loans to install solar panels, heat pumps and batteries under a flagship energy upgrades scheme. Low-income households and fuel-poor families ...