Driving an Electric vehicle is one way to help reduce the impact you have on the planet, but did you know that you can take things a step further, too? Your EV will inevitably need to be charged at ...

Trying to figure out if it's worth it to install solar panels? Doing some math will tell you how much you could save. As energy costs continue to rise, you might be looking for a way to save money on ...

Adding solar panels (and by extension, an entire system) to your home often provides two distinct benefits: Lower electricity bills and an increase in the home's overall value. However the process can ...

Switching to solar energy is a major financial commitment and, if you’re like most homeowners, you’ll want to know how long it will take to recoup your investment. This average recovery time, called ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. In 2024, rooftop solar was the fastest-growing source of ...

Modern tools such as virtual site assessment systems, energy modeling platforms, and software for solar sales proposals have transformed how companies design systems, analyze performance, and close ...

Americans’ investment in solar panels has ramped up mightily since the passage, in August 2022, of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which offers a generous federal tax credit to homeowners who ...

Local tax incentives lessen the overall cost of installing solar panels. Here are the states that provide property tax and sales tax exemptions for solar panels. Solar panels can save you money on ...