The US Department of Commerce said it will partially end trade duties on imports of certain small solar devices from China after it found little interest within the American domestic market in keeping ...

Connecticut lawmakers and regulators are weighing whether to legalize plug-in solar panels, small portable devices that ...

In your home, you probably have a handful of gadgets that rely on batteries: remotes, smoke detectors, wireless keyboards. But instead of having to replace those batteries again and again, those ...

Connecticut lawmakers are weighing a plan that makes it easier to use small plug-in solar panels to cut electric bills.

How my portable wind turbine compares to solar panels - 2 years of testing later ...

The solar panels that hang from balconies across Europe may soon be coming to New England, helping lower energy costs and ease grid demand. This could be a breakout year for plug-in solar in the ...

For years, solar power at home was mostly limited to people who owned their rooftops and could afford the steep upfront costs. But now, a new generation of small, affordable systems — often called ...

They're currently banned in the UK because they violate electrical safety regulations, but the government plans to update the ...

Solar panels can only generate electricity; they can’t store it, so you must pair them with a stand-alone battery bank or a power station. For home emergency power (for a few hours of power), we ...

In a legislative effort to save people money and help them generate their own electricity, if only a small amount, bills allowing for portable solar generation devices are nearing the finish line to ...

You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. On a sunny, early summer morning, Matthew Milner waited in his driveway in the ...