On Dec. 31, 2025, two decades of federal tax benefits for homeowners who install solar electric systems came to an end.

PURA increased price caps and other incentives for non-residential solar systems in 2026 in order to account for the loss of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. In 2024, rooftop solar was the fastest-growing source of ...

Half cell solar panels, which divide conventional full-sized cells into two electrically independent halves, have moved from ...

Solar energy is booming across residential properties as homeowners chase lower electricity bills and greener energy sources. Rooftop arrays have become a familiar sight in suburban neighborhoods, ...

SunPower has joined with REC Group to produce a solar panel for the U.S. residential market. The all-black solar panel peaks at 470 W and weighs 50 lbs.

Installing solar panels can lower your energy bills for years -- and the federal solar tax credit still helps cover the ...

CNET graded each US state on how solar-friendly its residential solar policies are. Most have a long way to go in making solar more accessible and affordable. Your state might receive plenty of ...

Homes with solar panels in Rocklin, California, on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. Senior Correspondent When a door-to-door salesman showed up at Christine Palmer’s door in 2022 telling her she could save ...

Overland Park wants Kansas law to protect homeowners’ right to install solar panels.

Rosanne is an interior design and home improvement writer with 8 years of experience. During that time she has worked with numerous businesses and publications. Rosanne has been with Forbes Home for ...