Beyond personal savings, solar energy helps protect communities from rising fuel costs and reduces the pollution that drives ...

Whenever the sun shines on his Sifton-area home, Daryl Travis has many reasons to feel great. Cheerful weather is just the start of it. With two complementary solar-energy systems positioned on his ...

A Jan. 26 Eagle article, "Solar panels coming to Berkshire Community College," states that a $3.5 million investment in solar electric panels at BCC will save $2 million over a 20-year period. And, ...

State regulators, at the urging of investor-owned utilities, may cut credits for people who installed solar panels before April 2023. Editorials represent the views of The Press Democrat editorial ...

Do rooftop solar panels sound like a good deal? They could very well be, assuming you consider all the pros and cons before ...

A new study warns that rooftop solar’s emissions benefits are declining in the United States as power grids become less carbon intensive, underscoring the need to update how renewable impact is ...

Two years ago, California slashed one of the best incentives for people to install new rooftop solar systems. Now regulators might cut the benefit retroactively, too. Before they do, they should ask ...