For many homeowners, installing rooftop solar panels seems like a smart idea to reduce electricity bills, but the upfront cost and installation complexity ...

Plug-in solar offers an easy way to save on power bills and transition to clean energy, but whether the market in the U.S. takes off depends on state laws and product standards.

Colorado consumers are apparently clamoring for what Germans already have in droves, pushing legislators to clear the way for ...

More than half of U.S. states, including Hawaiʻi, are considering new laws around balcony solar. HPR’s Savannah Harriman-Pote reports on why this technology is gaining traction.

In more than half of U.S. states, Republican and Democratic lawmakers have introduced legislation that would boost adoption of DIY solar systems.

Americans are embracing easy, plug‑and‑play solar units that slash energy costs — even as Washington tries to slow the ...

Utilities warned of safety hazards. Proponents insist reputable products meet national codes, help customers combat rising electricity rates. The post Lawmakers pull the cord on plug-in solar bill ...

Across the United States, renters and condo owners are testing small “balcony solar” kits to chip away at rising electric bills. Instead of a full rooftop array, these plug-in panels perch on a ...

Legislation in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island would allow small solar panels to plug directly into home outlets, expanding access to clean energy.

Plug-in units can be up to 97% less expensive than traditional panels. Lawmakers announce bill to provide American renters access to plug-in solar panels: 'Giving a [renter] the same power … as a ...

As Colorado works toward using more renewable energy, one company in Colorado Springs is hoping to bring plug-in solar to the state. But since plug-in solar is not yet allowed in the state, Colorado ...

San Diego ranks among the top U.S. cities for rooftop solar installations — but for millions of Californians who rent, or ...