Solar panels have gotten so cheap that the plant, born of an old attempt at harnessing the power of the sun, appears to be obsolete.

Many homeowners are embracing greener solutions to power their homes, such as using solar panels ... have a north-facing garden with shaded areas, and aren't able to move plants to a sunnier ...

The Metropolitan Council, together with several partners, is providing a major boost to the Community Solar Garden (CSG) capacity in the state of Minnesota. In the past several days, CSGs began ...

Power plant operator and co-owner NRG Energy Inc. is preparing to close down part of its Ivanpah Solar Power Plant in San Bernardino County, Calif., a little more than 11 years after it began ...

Lithium-ion battery installations soak up solar power for after dark, making it increasingly possible to keep the lights on without coal and gas plants. Batteries also, occasionally, catch fire.

New Solar Plants to Power Majority of US Electricity Generation Growth, EIA Says (Reuters) - The U.S. Energy Information Agency expects growth in U.S. power generation over the next two years to ...