We’ve been hearing whispered rumors of solar roads for almost ten years. Where are they? Is there a future for solar roads? Although roads haven’t made a widespread appearance, a handful of universities and organizations have experimented with photovoltaic pavement including...

Don’t Go Solar…without reading this… “Solar isn’t efficient enough, I should wait.” It’s true that solar becomes more efficient as new technologies are introduced, however, the gains are only moderate. It simply makes sense to move to a cheaper, cleaner, energy source...

I want Solar Panels – How Do I Pay for Them? With the rising cost of electricity and the seemingly monopolistic relationship many have with current providers, it’s now small wonder that cost savings is the top reason homeowners across the country are going solar. Not...

It’s pop-ups vs. solar panels on Shepherd Street NW in Columbia Heights, Washington Post Residents who have been using solar panels on the rooftops of their homes in Columbia Heights, Washington D.C., are encountering an unexpected obstacle as pop-up rowhouses threaten to...

Utah Olympic Oval to get solar energy makeover; KSL.com The Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation has announced that the Utah Olympic Oval, the site of speed skating events during the 2002 Winter Olympic Games, will be getting a $1.4 million solar makeover. Solar canopies will be...

Buying Into Solar Power, No Roof Access Needed; NY Times Consumers who have previously been unable to take advantage of the savings of renewable energy, due to inadequate roof exposure or apartment living, may now get the opportunity thanks to the unique concept of a solar...

WHNT: Channel 19 news, BBB gives guidelines for solar energy This summer the Alabama Better Business Bureau wants consumers to have the knowledge they need to make educated decisions about solar energy projects and their homes.  Aware that there is the potential for scams within...

Science Daily, Cheap and environmentally friendly: Tofu ingredient could revolutionize solar panel manufacture Research coming out of the University of Liverpool has the potential to drastically lower the cost of manufacturing solar panels and it’s thanks to an unlikely...