A local nonprofit has added new solar panels to aid the community in the summer heat. Oakwood Arts, a Richmond-based ...

There are now solar-powered trash cans at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Disney has been progressively installing them throughout ...

Peak wattage is not the same thing as total daily electricity use.

This is the second of three feature articles Ars is publishing to explore the financial, technical, and competitive ...

A Palo Alto-based team of high schoolers worked for months to build a fully-functional solar powered car, and are now taking ...

A pilot program is building solar panels over irrigation canals to generate electricity. As a bonus, the shade prevents water from evaporating. By Quinn Glabicki In California, a sprawling 4,000-mile ...

Homeowners and businesses in Southeast Asia, which relies heavily on imported oil, are installing rooftop solar panels to reduce the sting of soaring energy costs. By Zunaira Saieed and Aie Balagtas ...

Going solar can be fairly expensive, which can be intimidating for first-time buyers. One way to save is to purchase budget-friendly panels. Beware, though: Sometimes the quality matches the ...

Five-hundred-watt solar panels are among the most powerful solar panels you can find on the market these days, though some manufacturers produce panels with higher wattage. While 500-watt solar panels ...