Most homes already have a smart meter that digitally communicates with the electric grid. If you're looking to get rooftop solar panels, a smart meter is an essential piece of equipment. Here's why.

The r16 consists of a solar-power system on the roof and as well as the connection to an EV. Right now, it only works with EVs that comply with the CHAdeMo protocols for vehicle-to-grid ...

Here's what to know if you're thinking about buying a solar panel system and disconnecting from the power grid. What is an off-grid solar system?

Here’s a guide to the equipment necessary to generate and store minimal power for a remote property, from the solar panels to the breaker panel.

The state of Maine will get more than $65 million in federal funding for so-called “smart grid” technology to more quickly link solar panels and wind turbines to utilities’ electricity systems.

Go off-the-grid with a battery power station and a Ugreen 200W portable solar panel to recharge it after use.

One of the biggest concerns with solar power is how it works when the sun is down or obscured. So in the event the sun isn't ...