After you become a homeowner, the costs of regular maintenance and services like power, garbage collection, and water become painfully apparent. So, it's not a mystery why so many homeowners are ...

Residential solar panels are often sold with long-term loans or leases, with homeowners entering contracts of 20 years or more. But how long do panels last, and how resilient are they? Panel life ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. In 2024, rooftop solar was the fastest-growing source of ...

If you're dreaming of adding solar panels to your home in 2022, there's good news and bad news about pricing. First, the bad news: Manufacturing shortages and subsequent delivery delays are affecting ...

CNET graded every state based on its residential solar policy. Solar industry experts explain why these incentives are so important. Tharon Green/CNET Going solar looks wildly different for people in ...

In the residential solar sector, the industry has long sought the “holy grail” of vertical integration, creating a single point of contact for hardware, software, and energy management. While Tesla ...

Rosanne is an interior design and home improvement writer with 8 years of experience. During that time she has worked with numerous businesses and publications. Rosanne has been with Forbes Home for ...

Rising dust and bird activity in California’s Central Valley may reduce solar output, putting homeowner savings and ...

Experts say boosting residential rooftop solar can support Türkiye’s wider renewable energy goals and strengthen fight against climate change - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Over the summer, scientist Martin Muggli began seriously considering installing solar panels on his Lafayette home. He had already helped his sister plan her own system and thought he could get his ...

Missouri’s highest court has sided with homeowners over their associations in a dispute about rooftop solar panels, enforcing ...

"You need to speak to several contractors before making a final selection," said Michael Trahan, a solar energy expert.