New York is investing resources to become a more environmentally sustainable city and aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent by 2050. The majority of emissions come from the one ...

If you're tired of your sky-high electricity bill every month or the frequent power outages in your neighborhood, then a solar panel system might just be what you need. Sure, its installation can be a ...

Dr. Nafeesah Allen is a multilingual communications strategist and global real estate investor with nearly 15 years of experience. She began writing about home improvement and design over four years ...

Since GAF Energy debuted its Timberline solar shingles in 2021, roofers have installed them in 16 states. Although it's still a relatively new solar technology, this could mark a major change in how ...

A group of scientists led by the Zurich University of Applied Science (ZHAW) in Switzerland performed simulations and measurements aiming to maximize power yield in east-west oriented PV arrays ...

Though mostly hidden from view, solar panels are gracing more and more rooftops in Brooklyn, fueled by tax incentives and new technology that makes installation easier on flat townhouse roofs. Michael ...

As the days get longer and the sun shines brighter, it's the perfect season to think about harnessing that energy for your home. Amid the environmental concerns, electricity costs are climbing and ...

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 ...