Climate Change Is Making Rooftop Solar More Valuable, Research Shows - CNET

In a warmer world, it will take more energy to cool people off. Rooftop solar could step in to fill the energy gap.

Parts of the US Could Face Energy Shortages and Blackouts This Summer - CNET

Extreme summer heat increases the risk of power grid instability. Here are the regions in the US that will be affected the most.

Best Solar Panels for Your Home in 2024 - CNET

Looking for the right solar panels for your home? Here's how the most popular residential solar panels stack up after we compared efficiency, warranties and performance.

Finally, a Heat Pump That Isn't Ugly - CNET

The Quilt heat pump matches the efficiency of other Energy Star competitors and qualifies for government rebates. But unlike the others, it actually looks good too.

Best Solar Generators of 2024 - CNET

Use the power of the sun to charge your devices with one of the best solar generators on the market. Here are our top picks.

Best Solar Companies of May 2024 - CNET

Choosing the right solar installer for you can make all the difference in your energy independence journey. Here are CNET's picks for the best national installers.

Most Efficient Solar Panels for 2024: New Record-Setting Panel Tops the List - CNET

A new residential solar panel is nearly 25% efficient. But should you really care about efficiency?

How Riding an E-Bike for a Year Saved Me Money and Improved My Life - CNET

E-bikes are good for the climate and your bank account and make getting around a pleasant experience.

Best Keurig Coffee Makers for 2024 - CNET

There's something to be said for speed and convenience in a single-serve coffee maker. Find the Keurig or K-cup compatible machines that fit your taste and lifestyle.

When and How You Use Energy Might Change: Here's Why - CNET

Emerging tech can guide you to use electricity when cleaner power is available -- and to use less when the grid needs it.

Can Solar Farms Save the Bees? - CNET

Here's how solar panels can make space for pollinators, just when we need more of both.