For many homeowners, installing rooftop solar panels seems like a smart idea to reduce electricity bills, but the upfront cost and installation complexity ...

"Going to supplement my rooftop system with this if it passes to surpass the 100% usage limit." Lawmakers introduce bill to ...

Simple technology also known as “balcony power plants” could save everyone hundreds on electricity costs every year. | Opinion ...

Raymond Ward wants to see solar panels draped over every balcony in the United States and doesn’t understand why that isn’t happening. The technology couldn’t be easier to use — simply hang one or two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plug-in solar panels, like this one seen on the side of a house in Baltimore, Md., are an increasingly popular means of generating ...

San Diego ranks among the top U.S. cities for rooftop solar installations — but for millions of Californians who rent, or ...

When Terrence Dwyer received a knock on his door and a flyer for a solar panel system small enough to fit on his deck, he was quickly sold. Solar systems that plug into regular wall outlets have been ...

California legislators are weighing a plan that could finally let renters get in on the solar game without touching a rooftop. The proposal would allow apartment dwellers to use small plug‑in "balcony ...

Balcony solar would augment utility-scale renewable energy and reduce the need for new utility-scale generation. More ...

House Bill 4080 would create a blueprint for balcony solar in Oregon, at a time when people are already installing these ...