Those looking to reduce their utility bill or power an off-grid home may consider installing some solar panels. Once you've weighed the pros and cons of installing solar panels and decided to go ahead ...
In Texas, Solarcycle mines old solar panels for their materials. In Georgia, it’s building a factory to turn recycled solar glass into glass for new panels. Until recently, when a solar panel reached ...
A research team has produced a flexible perovskite-silicon tandem solar cell that converts 33.6% of sunlight into electricity ...
For many homeowners, installing rooftop solar panels seems like a smart idea to reduce electricity bills, but the upfront cost and installation complexity ...
Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...
Discover how rainscreen façades redefine the building envelope by integrating solar technology as an architectural material.
Kevin Richardson is with the American Solar Grazing Association, which trains solar companies to host sheep and farmers to work at solar sites. He says the approach can help increase the acceptance of ...
Recent studies have shown that vertically-oriented solar PV panels could perform better than the more conventional tilted horizontal installations in some scenarios.