US shipments of solar panels – including imports, exports, and domestically produced and shipped panels – rose to a record electricity-generating capacity of 28.8 million peak kilowatts (kW) in 2021, ...

The International Code Council (ICC) collaborated with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to publish the 2021 International Solar Energy Provisions (ISEP). The document compiles all solar ...

Solar power is a clean, cheap and long-term energy source. The U.S. solar energy sector is experiencing rapid expansion, with a 3.5% increase in solar energy jobs between 2021 and 2022. The majority, ...

The average global price of solar kilowatt-hours fell 13% on 2020’s prices, as around two-thirds of the renewables capacity installed last year was cheaper than the lowest-cost fossil fuel alternative ...

Wind and solar power are the fastest-growing sources of energy, generating a 10% of the world's energy in 2021, according to a newly published climate report. Additionally, clean energy sources ...

From the scale of danger posed by wind turbines to the actual price of installing home solar panels, here are the facts you ...

The Interior Department gave the green light Tuesday to two huge solar farms in the California desert — a reminder that the Biden administration still has tools to combat climate change even if it can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about energy, power, innovation, and politics. Of the many whoppers that renewable-energy promoters use while advocating ...

CIGS solar panels for offshore PV A Dutch consortium is testing a 20 kW pilot floating PV installation for offshore applications with CIGS solar modules developed by Swedish manufacturer Midsummer.

In 1954, Bell Labs revealed an invention that would change the future of clean energy: The world’s first known practical silicon solar cell. The New York Times reportedly hailed it as “the beginning ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...