Around 95% of solar panels on the market are made of silicon. One of the reasons silicon is a popular choice is that it’s one of the most plentiful materials available and affordable to create.

For the first time in US history, US-made wind and solar components are now cheaper than imports, according to a new study. Dartmouth and Princeton researchers just released a study called, “Effects ...

From assessing whether your home is a good candidate for solar energy to figuring out how solar panel tax credits work, a lot goes into setting up a solar power system for a home. However, one of the ...

One of the keys to feasibility of the energy transition is that the new sources of electricity cost less than the old ones—hopefully a lot less. For years, it was reasonable to expect a reduction in ...

French company Dal'Alu has developed a high-capacity aluminum gutter designed to efficiently collect and channel rainwater from large roofs and solar panels. Its on-site profiling, modular components, ...

Solar power has a dark side: panels are still built to be thrown away, and we risk creating a mountain of waste that locks ...

Cheap solar may cut bills early, but quality products and a reputable installer determine long term performance, reliability, ...

A national trial will recycle solar panels at the end of their working lives to extract valuable metals and boost Australia's ...

Hyundai spin-off Solarstic showcases vehicle-integrated solar tech at CES 2026, promising EV range gains and lighter design.