Solar energy is one of the most accessible and cleanest forms of energy we have. We can tap the sun's power using solar panels, and turn the free sunlight into electricity to power our homes and more.

Q: I heard that installing solar panels on a house can help save on energy costs. My house receives direct sunlight for most of the day, but I’m not sure if I should take the plunge. Are solar panels ...

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I’d never heard of “net metering” until my electric bill hit $600 last February. Desperate for a way to reduce utility costs that skyrocket in the winter because we use electric heaters, I started ...

Researchers calculated whether solar contributes to an increase in costs for non-adopting consumers, and, if so, by how much.

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Dallas is continuing to expand its solar infrastructure on municipal buildings, although officials acknowledge that changes ...