Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The Michigan Solar House, a completely solar-powered, renewable energy dependent 459 square foot ...

SAN ANTONIO — As inflation causes mortgages to rise, so does the cost of energy such as electricity. But what if a house was completely self-sustainable? That was the idea that motivated a group of ...

After being an exhibit for people to see, and walk-through, for more than a decade the famed Michigan solar house becomes a home. In the process one of the weirdest scenes will unfold on Michigan ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The house is cool, but most homes are these days, in the sweltering summer heat. Here, though, it should be hot. Or at least, the air-conditioning should be ...

How difficult is it to design a house fully powered by the sun? That’s what the U.S. Department of Energy is trying to find out. To do this, they have staged, once again, the Solar decathlon, a ...

What’s cooler than a rotating house? One whose solar panels produce five times the energy the house uses. That’s pretty incredible, considering that even zero-energy structures are rare. German ...

When Cornell students David Wax, Emile Chin-Dickey, Stephanie Horowitz, Benjamin Uyeda, and Jordan Goldman set out trying to create an off-the-grid solar-powered home for the biennial Solar Decathlon ...

This house, which represents UW’s entry in the 2023 U.S. Department of Energy 20th annual Solar Decathlon Build Challenge, is under construction near Lander. It will have a super insulated and ...

The one-bedroom house comes with all the amenities of a modern home — a surround sound system, a flat-screen television, wood cabinets in the kitchen, cedar shutters on the windows, and heat that ...

Dean Solon stands out as one of the very few self-made billionaires to emerge from the U.S. solar industry, following the tremendous 2021 initial public offering on the Nasdaq of his solar-equipment ...