David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...

SnapNrack has announced TopSpeed, an innovative new solar panel mount designed to be attached to the panel on the ground, before being hoisted to the rooftop for installation. The solar racking ...

There's no denying the appeal. Walk into any Home Depot or browse online, and DIY solar panel kits promise savings of ...

If your RV, car, truck, or even shed doesn’t have a flat roof, then traditional solar panels won’t be easy to mount. Instead, pick up one of Renogy’s 100W 12V LTLW flexible panels that are perfect for ...

The place you install your solar panels matters. Here are the most common places to put your panels, and areas to avoid. Installing solar panels can be a great leap toward electricity cost savings and ...

Living on the road and off the grid is appealing to many, but it involves a lot more than just selling your home and powering off your phone. To get an RV ready for solar use, there’s quite a bit of ...

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 ...

Dr. Nafeesah Allen is a multilingual communications strategist and global real estate investor with nearly 15 years of experience. She began writing about home improvement and design over four years ...

Bifacial solar panels generate solar power from both direct sunlight and reflected light (albedo), which means they are essentially double-sided panels. That's a big difference from the more common ...

Heritage buildings face mounting pressure to cut carbon emissions, but traditional solar panels often clash with their ...