While the roofing and solar industries share common economic drivers and "solar-ready" design potential, true market acceleration requires transitioning from separate installations to a single, ...

Solar Connection specializes in residential, commercial and industrial solar installations. It offers products from Canadian Solar, Enphase Energy, Hyundai Energy Solutions and LG Electronics. Its ...

Developers from New England to California say grid connection problems are an often-overlooked issue that are strangling new rooftop and community solar projects. Colorado utility regulators began ...

Researchers have come up with a new technique for improving the connections between stacked solar cells, which should improve the overall efficiency of solar energy devices and reduce the cost of ...

The future—according to the U.S. Department of Energy, at least—looks bright for sun-powered homes. Solar energy is an ever-expanding market in Rochester and across the United States, and, according ...

Many solar projects are underway across the country, but getting them all feeding the electricity infrastructure is not easy. Case in point: PJM, the country’s largest grid operator, which works in 13 ...

The best solar generator pairs a large-capacity rechargeable power station — a big battery, at heart — with a set of portable solar panels, making for a versatile device that can provide backup power ...

A solar project in the UK. Image: Wikicommons, ANeely2020. Recent auction success for PV in the UK and Ireland will deliver a growing industry; however, this will not be without its challenges. A ...

SAN JOSE — PG&E customers now face a fee of $145 if they want to connect their solar arrays to the PG&E electricity grid, the utility giant said Monday. The fees are primarily due to a milestone that ...

Xcel Energy’s bid to create a premium solar energy program — potentially in competition with solar installers — was rejected Monday by the Colorado Public Utilities Commission. Under the proposed ...