Solar Panels

As utility-scale solar farms continue to spread across the United States, a new study from Virginia Tech offers fresh insight into how these installations...

Introduction Heavy industry – including steel, cement, and chemicals – is responsible for a large share of global carbon emissions and is widely considered...

Introduction: Heavy industry – sectors like steel, cement, chemicals, and manufacturing – lies at the heart of the global economy, but it also presents...

This past week brought a wave of significant developments for the solar and broader renewable energy industries. From new U.S. legislation to breakthrough research...

Introduction As nations push towards cleaner energy, one fuel continues to play a pivotal role in keeping the lights on: natural gas. Often dubbed...

Until recently, most of the solar panels installed in the United States were not actually made here. Instead, they were manufactured overseas—mainly in China—where...

In one of the most explosive trade developments of the year, the U.S. Department of Commerce has announced its final tariff amounts on solar...

Switching to solar energy is a smart investment, but if your home or business has a tile roof, you may be wondering how that...

As renewable energy adoption grows, homeowners and businesses seek efficient ways to manage power while reducing their carbon footprint. Solar panels are a game-changer,...

Overview of the April 2025 Reciprocal Tariffs In early April 2025, the United States enacted sweeping “reciprocal tariffs” on imports, aiming to mirror (at...

So, you’ve found a solar panel that looks promising. You open the datasheet to learn more—and suddenly, you feel like you need an engineering...

If you’re considering adding solar panels to your home, you’re not just investing in clean energy—you’re also boosting your property’s value. Even if you...

On February 20, 2025, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved the settlement agreement for Xcel Energy’s 2024 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP). This decision represents...

As net-metering policies undergo significant changes across the United States, solar installation companies face increasing challenges and uncertainties. Recent developments in states such as...

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has significantly reshaped the solar industry, offering financial incentives to make solar projects more viable. One of the most...

The solar industry is booming, with more businesses, homeowners, and governments embracing renewable energy than ever before. As the demand for solar power continues...

The solar industry in the United States is booming, but domestic manufacturing is still struggling to keep up with the surging demand for solar...

Solar technology is advancing rapidly, and one of the most common panel sizes available today is the 400-watt solar panel. But what does that...

Battery Backup (Key takeaways) Understanding battery backup solutions Battery backup systems ensure that your essential devices stay powered during electrical outages. Whether you want...

As the solar market evolves, the introduction of 500-watt solar panels has garnered significant attention, particularly within the commercial sector. These panels are not...

If you love having solar panels at home but wish you could take them on the road, Renogy might be the perfect solution. This...

The evolution of Q CELLS: A global success story Q CELLS started as a German solar panel manufacturer, excelling in innovation until financial struggles...

Some of the most groundbreaking companies in the world started with a scientist, a lab, and an idea. SunPower is one of them. Founded...

Investing in solar panels is one of the most sustainable decisions you can make for both your home and the environment. These high-tech systems...