3+ hour, 27+ min ago  (441+ words) Solar giant Qcells is making a play to get solar and battery storage built into new homes in the US from day one. The company just launched Qcells New Homes, a division that bundles solar and battery systems directly into…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (400+ words) Does adding a new home solar panel system makes sense in northern climates? This Canadian homeowner did just that " and after a cold, dark, and dreary winter collecting data, they're sharing their real-world results online! Earlier this week, a Redditor…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (430+ words) A new study of more than 5,000 home sales showed homes with solar panels installed sold for 5-10% more than comparable homes without solar. If you're doing the math, "(that's) an eye-popping $39,500 to $79,000 boost." Everyone talks about how adding rooftop solar panels…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (141+ words) The construction experts at DEWALT have launched what they're calling the world's first downward drilling, fleet-capable robot "a machine they say will enable more efficient concrete drilling to help accelerate data center construction. Developed in collaboration with August Robotics, DEWALT's…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (323+ words) Like EVs, solar panels are sold with warranties " but what happens when the warranty runs out? A Swiss university study of solar installations from the 1980s and "90s found many still generating most of their original power. A team of researchers from…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (503+ words) There's no shortage of advice on how to size a home solar system, but most of it assumes a suburban house with city water and a long list of optional loads. Rural homes play by different rules, and when your…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (452+ words) Adding a rooftop solar array to your home or business can be exciting and expensive. As such, it might be tempting to cut corners to keep costs down " but some upgrades are simply much cheaper to do while your solar…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (347+ words) A few weeks ago, we talked about some real-world numbers shared by Redditors who added a rooftop solar system to their homes. Not to be outdone, Electrek readers took to the comments to share their own real-world solar numbers. Here…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1321+ words) It's the second day of Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event, and we've got another jam-packed edition of Green Deals for you, led by a rare price cut on the Greenworks 80V STEALTH Electric Mini-Bike to $1,440. Right behind it is a…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1913+ words) It's the final day of the July Prime Day sale event, and we have another exciting collection of picks amongst the many eco-friendly deals we've spotted over the week, which you can find in our Prime Day Green Deals hub…...