Phillips’ solar panel is not exactly street-legal in New York. Current laws are designed for large solar panels, the types often found on roofs. Those must be professionally installed and connected to ...

Connecticut lawmakers are weighing a plan that makes it easier to use small plug-in solar panels to cut electric bills. Last week, a House committee advanced a broader solar bill that would ...

One of the biggest obstacles for homeowners who want to get solar panels is the high upfront cost — but a new service from clean energy startup Palmetto promises that users who lease solar panels for ...