Kicking your utility to the curb sounds like a great deal, but it's more difficult than it sounds. Here's what it takes to go off the grid with solar panels. CNET contributor Eric Mack knows all too ...

If you connect your panels to the grid, you won't be responsible for producing all your own energy. That's not the case if you go off the grid. Going solar doesn't mean going off the grid -- unless ...

Look closely at a solar panel, and you'll see a series of thin metallic lines running across the surface. They're not there to look nice — they have a specific purpose. Those lines are called the grid ...

The brand's newest power station and smart panel are designed for expansion to fit your exact needs during an outage.

(The Center Square) – The electric grid powering much of the U.S. through a harsh stretch of winter has largely held up, but ...

Integrating distributed energy resources (DERs) such as solar, wind, batteries, and electric vehicles into the power grid is ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Solar panels are an incredibly useful way to get power to buildings that aren't wired up to an electrical grid. Why use messy extension cords ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

A massive open-sea solar plant is under construction in China, designed to power millions of homes and test how floating solar works at scale.