Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of experience in the home space and 10 years of editing experience. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over ...

Will a new breed of thin-film amorphous solar cells deliver double the efficiency at half the cost of their silicon-based competitors? Can a new lifecycle analysis software platform make “green design ...

Designing buildings with solar cleverly incorporated into the design has just become easier, thanks to software developed at RMIT University. Building-integrated photovoltaics, or BIPV, are building ...

Artificial intelligence tools are making their way into the solar industry, from small rooftop residential solar projects to the largest utility-scale solar facilities. Three new AI-supported tools ...

Using Weidmuller’s Configurator, Blue Collar Automation simplified its control panel design process by using the software platform to select components, lay out panel designs, generate bills of ...

A new mapping tool launched by the City of Saskatoon will help homeowners identify how they could use solar energy to power their homes. MyHEAT SOLAR uses data from Google Maps and Google's Project ...

The sun’s energy can be increased when focused on a smaller area—just ask any kid who has burned holes in a sheet of paper with a magnifying glass. The same concept has been used for small camping ...