Rooftop solar as an alternative energy source has been recommended to homeowners for years. It's one of the best ways to cut utility bills, help the environment, and keep your home running through ...

While keeping rooftop solar panels clean and regularly maintained can deter most unwelcome visitors, householders may sometimes have to take more concrete measures to avoid wildlife taking up ...

Was 2023 a good or bad year for rooftop solar? It depends on who you ask. This story is part of CNET Zero, a series that chronicles the impact of climate change and explores what's being done about ...

A study, led by researchers from the University of Technology in Sydney, suggests that a ‘biosolar’ rooftop system – one that combines a solar system installed on a roof that is partially or ...

This year, during the heat of summer, when temperatures in New York surpassed 90°F, the 22 solar panels on the roof of my house were doing absolutely nothing. This is not something I learned until ...

Is solar worth it in Australia in 2026? Despite rebate cuts, solar remains the best way to slash energy bills. Learn how to ...