Hive, best known for its smart thermostats and connected home products, now offers homeowners the option to install solar panels and battery storage. Rather than carrying out installations itself, ...

Shares of Chinese solar panel makers surged Wednesday. Staff linked to Elon Musk had reportedly visited several photovoltaic suppliers in China. The reports had fueled speculation for potential ...

A recent poll shows that Republicans support using solar energy, especially if the panels are American-made. The poll, which surveyed 800 Republicans, GOP-leaning independents and Trump voters, showed ...

You’ve heard solar energy is getting better, cheaper, and everywhere. But what if the next big jump isn’t happening the way you think? For years, scientists have relied on silicon — the rock-hard ...

Discover how to build a portable DIY solar charger for your smartphone using simple materials like copper foil tape, a micro-USB cable, and hot glue. This step-by-step tutorial guides you through each ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock California regulations have made it costly and confusing for residents to install plug-in portable solar ...

Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a ...

As electricity prices soar and rooftop solar subsidies vanish, some U.S. renters and homeowners are surreptitiously installing solar panels on balconies and in backyards without their utility’s ...

Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of professional experience as a writer and editor. She's previously worked at sites like Talking Points Memo, Insider, Delish, Angi and ...

Every homeowner has been there. You stare at that dark, unfinished basement, that cramped garage, or that dying bathroom and ...

Chinese authorities are cracking down on aggressive influencer marketing of investment products, signaling concerns over a ...

NOT too long ago, the boundaries of our homes were clear. You left them in the morning to go to school, to the shamba, or to the office kiosk in the city centre. You returned in the evening to cook, ...