Solar panels: They might brighten the prospects of a home search or dim them. It all depends on the specifics. But still, by and large, homes on the market aren't likely to have solar panels. "We ...

"Why don't you have a copy of the solar contract yet?" Young couple seeks advice after buying home with leased solar panels: ...

Those looking to reduce their utility bill or power an off-grid home may consider installing some solar panels. Once you've weighed the pros and cons of installing solar panels and decided to go ahead ...

Figuring out whether rooftop solar would work for your home has always been complicated, involving factors like the size and shape of your roof and the monthly amount you pay for electricity — not ...

But the upfront cost of solar panels can be prohibitive, which is where solar leasing comes in. Options such as Palmetto's LightReach program allow homeowners to lease solar panels, bringing ...

Switch to solar with a system built for you. Many homeowners have begun to consider switching to solar energy as a friendly option for the environment as well as their bank accounts. However, only a ...

Extreme weather forces you to power on the heater or the cooling fan throughout the day. With reliable energy sources, it is easier to withstand extreme heat or cold. Short power outages and blackouts ...