Energy Efficiency Solar Energy Solutions Continue to Gain Momentum From community installations to a push in some municipalities for all-electric building codes, interest in solar keeps growing
Solar Record Number of Solar Panels Installed in 2020 The U.S. solar industry didn't just endure the pandemic, it thrived. Solar installations increased 43% year over year in 2020, resulting in...
Energy Efficiency $600 Million LEED-Certified Ski Resort Coming Soon to Colorado A LEED-certified ski resort is coming to Snowmass, Colo., and it will house a 53-unit condo building that runs entirely on renewable...
Innovation Scientists Create the First Transparent Solar Panels The creation of window-like solar panels could mean a wider rollout and solar energy usage—once scientists are able to maximize the...
Solar What’s the Plan for Solar Panel Recycling? The industry will need to start thinking about waste management solutions.
Solar New Study Reveals Cost Effectiveness of Solar Panels The installation of solar photovoltaic panels is appealing, but how does the return on the major investment play out? Home Innovation...
Solar Net Zero Energy: The Ultimate Z.E.N. Home's Solution for Solar The Ultimate Zero Energy Now Home takes a holistic approach to optimizing investments in renewable solar energy at production scale
Solar New Material Could Raise Efficiency of Solar Panels A new crystalline material called perovskite could boost the ability of solar panels to create electrical energy from sunlight. Typical...
Energy Efficiency Aaron Nitzkin on Carbon Reduction Using All-Electric Home Incentives Aaron Nitzkin, chairman of the city of Davis, Calif.'s solar task force, weighs in on reach codes and how the municipality is using the carrot rather than the stick to encourage all-electric homes to reduce carbon emissions
Solar Solar Panels and Batteries May Provide More Affordable Back-Up Power in California In the long run, solar panels and batteries may provide a better value for Californians than buying a gas generator for back-up power. Solar...