A self-sufficient greenhouse that uses semi-transparent solar panels could become a reality. Researchers at North Carolina State University have created a model of how this may work. In some climates, the cells could produce enough solar energy to make...

The city of Madison, WI is launching a new program to assist low-income residents obtain the benefits of solar energy. “Backyard Solar” grants are used with the intent to bring solar to neighborhoods that were left out of the...