Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Rooftop solar has become one of the fastest-growing clean ...

The United States’ solar market continues its rapid expansion, with 2024 marking another year of significant growth. Nearly 50 GW of solar capacity was installed — a 21% increase from the previous ...

Article 690 covers solar installations, except large-scale ones (those are covered in Article 691) [Sec. 690.1], as shown in Fig. 1. There are three important definitions: “Photovoltaic (PV) system” ...

One of the most commonly asked questions about grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) system concerns how long it takes to get investment payback and how much the system is likely to save during its ...

As the solar industry accelerates, the application of flexible mounting systems continues to expand, spanning from distributed systems to large-scale projects. Over recent years, policies have ...

For obvious reasons, there has been a lot of interest in small-scale residential solar power systems lately. Even in my neck of the woods, where the sun doesn’t shine much from October to April, solar ...

Up to 40,000 rooftop solar PV and battery storage systems will be installed. Credit: Justin Lim via Unsplash The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced US$453.5 million from the Puerto Rico ...

As the world moves toward cleaner and more sustainable energy sources, renewable energy careers are gaining attention like ...