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 ...

What is it and how does it work at home? - Solar batteries let you store excess solar energy to use later. Here’s what they ...

As electricity costs continue to rise, solar panels are a smart way to tap into efficient and clean energy from the sun. A recent CNET survey found that 78% of US adults are worried about rising home ...

Home batteries tend to come in two flavors. There are the no-frills, portable systems meant for emergencies, not for full-on ...

At first glance, renewable-energy sources like solar power and energy-storage battery packs seem like a logical match. Energy storage allows excess power collected by solar panels to be stored for ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

PG&E and Southern California Edison routinely blow their deadlines to hook up new solar panels, an advocacy group says. But ...