Oversupply of solar power is causing California’s operators to regularly halt production or even pay electricity traders to take power off their hands. Sometimes, other states snag the extra ...

No, rooftop solar advocates told the good-government Little Hoover Commission at a recent hearing, rooftop solar doesn’t cost ...

The state is considering allowing mass-produced reactors, defying economics and logic. The hype is built on magical thinking.

The utilities hatched a plan to undermine rooftop solar. They started saying untrue things about us, suggesting we were greedy grid freeloaders.” ...

That brought on jobs, investment in communities, and enough energy to power more than ... there are some hurdles that solar faces in Texas that it doesn’t face in California.

Fighting about rooftop solar in California never seems to get old. Kicking off the latest conflict is legislation that would reduce the benefits that longtime solar customers receive for extra ...

A first-of-its-kind solar project in Merced County could become a model for other communities across the state and nation.

Despite this, California trails Texas in installed capacity for wind and for utility scale solar power. This isn’t because Texas has even more lavish renewable subsidies than California (it definitely ...

In 2024, Ohio ranked 12th nationwide in solar power generation, leading all other Midwest states. The top 11 states are all ...

or solar panels, has fallen about 70%. Now it is significantly cheaper than the energy that Ivanpah generates. The main buyer of the plant’s power — California utility PG&E — released a ...

Pacific Gas & Electric and Sunrun are testing out a “hyperlocalized” virtual power plant. California’s largest utility and rooftop solar giant Sunrun are partnering on a virtual power plant ...

Opinion: Incidentally, solar energy is now the least expensive form of electricity, with many property owners going solar with no money down — and going on to save big money on their electric ...