Solar panels are more popular than ever, and they're getting cheaper, too. According to SolarInsure, "the United States has ...

First, take a clean, damp cloth to gently wipe off loose debris or dirt sitting on the panel surface. Don’t oversaturate the ...

Solar panels take between eight and 12 years to “pay for themselves” and last an average of at least 25 years. Federal, state and local solar incentives aim to lower the cost of solar systems, but the ...

If your neighbor installs solar panels, you're more likely to too. This "social contagion" can spread further in religious ...

Solar power is spreading at record rates. Despite this progress, renewable energy strategist Rebecca Collyer says we need to ...

Solar-panel installation firms are reporting a four-fold increase in orders in comparison to previous years. Ruth ...

Crystalline-silicon solar panels are efficient, reliable, and dominate the solar-panel market. However, new third-gen solar ...

Solar and wind power are more popular among Americans than nuclear power or fossil fuels, according to a May survey from Pew ...

Solar panel efficiency is set to improve significantly as JinkoSolar matches Maxeon with a new set of solar panels that can reach almost 25% efficiency. Despite advancements in efficiency ...

Aniket Bhor is a contributing writer for USA TODAY Homefront specializing in solar power. He has a master’s in renewable energies, and he has spent the past decade working as a solar engineer ...

British startup plans to supply solar power from space to Icelanders by 2030, in what could be the world's first demonstration of this novel renewable energy source. The space solar power project ...