New solar power technologies are hitting the market each year — either as a next-gen model of the existing types or as altogether new technology. Either way, the new options are lighter, more ...

How well do solar panels work for home and industry? Do readers wonder if it’s worth installing solar panels or solar water heating in their homes? Can solar panels generate enough energy to take you ...

Whole Sun Designs specializes in residential and commercial solar installations, solar thermal, passive solar home design and hydronic radiant flooring heating systems. It offers products from ...

When the Solar Energy Research Institute, now National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, staged a tour of 12 new solar home designs built across the Denver area in 1981, engineer John Avenson ...