Plenty of sun, relatively low rooftop panel installation costs and generally solar-friendly policies make California one of the better states for going solar. But it doesn’t work out for everyone.

"I don't know how long it'll take for it to recover." Energy experts sound the alarm after rooftop solar installation rates ...

Getting a solar power system for your home has several benefits. And in the long run, having it will be good for your wallet, your home's value and even the environment. But a solar system is a big ...

The West currently trades its energy in what’s known as a “spot market,” where states and municipalities have only 15 minutes ...

Installing solar panels in California is less expensive compared to other states. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but this does not ...

The solar tech startup with a mission to “democratize solar energy,” is preparing to launch its all-in-one home solar and ...

On 14 days during March, Arizona utilities got a gift from California: free solar power. Well, actually better than free. California produced so much solar power on those days that it paid Arizona to ...

Installing solar panels is a major investment. Be sure to ask these 15 questions before deciding if they’re right for you. Energy bills are on the rise. As the weather heats up, it's going to take ...

The Golden State has lagged in solar projects for renters and people who can’t install rooftop solar — a fact that affects President Joe Biden’s clean energy plans. California regulators are weighing ...

A new report shows Texas led the country in new solar capacity in 2023, putting California in the No. 2 spot for the second time in three years. A giant solar farm was finished just last year, ...

A novel solar power project just went online in California’s Central Valley, with panels that span across canals in the vast agricultural region. The 1.6-megawatt installation, called Project Nexus, ...

The searing solar market in Texas is a positive development for the economy — solar-power installation and sales jobs are some of the most widespread and lucrative positions available, writes Rob ...