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 ...

HOUSTON – You are probably seeing them on more homes around town. Solar panel systems are exploding in popularity here. The idea is to convert sunlight into electrical energy to use in your home. But ...

Lori Penuel paid thousands of dollars for solar panels from a company based in Texas. "The sales pitch was it's going to save on my electric and it's going to help me. But unfortunately, my electric ...

I like to think I’m decent at troubleshooting, but a recent failure reminded me how important it can be to break recalcitrant problems into their constituent parts. No one will encounter this precise ...

LILLINGTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- "Instead of saving money, I'm paying extra money." Michael Houle is a Harnett County homeowner whose quest to go solar and save money on power bills, instead wound up ...

CHARLOTTE — Multiple people who started using solar energy for power have been reaching out to Action 9′s Jason Stoogenke recently. They say they have spent tens of thousands of dollars on systems for ...

If you stop to think about it, it’s a marvel that we can harness energy from the sun. But we do, thanks to solar panels equipped with photovoltaic cells that convert sunlight to electricity. That’s no ...

You might think those sleek panels on your neighbor's roof are just quietly soaking up sunshine. Turns out, there's more ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of ...

Warming caused by manmade CO2 emissions has set the world on a path to a grim future unless immediate, substantial efforts are made toward reductions. Climate scientists say these efforts must be made ...

A Reddit post has garnered attention for the poster's incredible year-to-year savings after switching to solar panels. The post shows a screenshot of the individual's prior energy bill for a hot ...

The construction of four solar farms in the US violated the Clean Water Act, showcasing the challenges of building a clean power grid. By Zayna Syed Published Dec 15, 2022 12:45 PM EST Get the Popular ...