Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. In 2024, rooftop solar was the fastest-growing source of ...

The declining cost of solar energy, driven by advancements in technology and increased competition in the renewable energy sector, has made it more affordable for cities to implement large-scale solar ...

Solar energy is a relatively new and modern energy source compared to other renewable energy sources, like hydropower. However, there is a growing focus worldwide on solar energy and the ability to ...

Solar energy is often praised for being cleaner and more sustainable than other power sources. For example, fossil fuels are finite, their sources are depleting, and they cause air pollution.

Solar power is a long-term investment. When buying and installing batteries, you should take into consideration several ...

Heritage buildings face mounting pressure to cut carbon emissions, but traditional solar panels often clash with their historic appearance and face public resistance. Building-integrated photovoltaics ...