Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Rooftop solar has become one of the fastest-growing clean ...

Scientists have made a surprising discovery about the next generation of solar panels and energy storage that could turn conventional wisdom on its head. According to a Loughborough University article ...

Researchers in Spain are working on the nano scale to identify better heat-catching surfaces for concentrated solar power stations — and nanoneedles are proving more efficient for the task than ...

A new solar system uses sunlight to clean water quickly and safely, helping communities without access to clean drinking ...

A bill to make solar power more accessible to renters and others who face barriers to the alternative energy source is moving ...

Researchers have developed a decision-aware forecasting framework for photovoltaic-battery energy storage systems, or PV-BESS ...

Ben Edgerly Walsh of Vermont Public Interest Research Group showing legislative committee members the plug-in solar system on Jan. 7, 2026. Photo courtesy Anne Watson/CNS Kate Kampner is a reporter ...

Apartment and condo dwellers in one US state can enjoy balcony solar power with EcoFlow's new Stream series. Here's what you need to know. Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a decade as a ...

Proponents of a bill to regulate “plug-in solar” in New Hampshire believe the devices would democratize access to the solar ...