California regulations have made it costly and confusing for residents to install plug-in portable solar panels. Lawmakers ...

Plug-in units can be up to 97% less expensive than traditional panels. Lawmakers announce bill to provide American renters ...

Plug-in solar has remained in the shadows because of a lack of safety standards and often costly requirements imposed by ...

Twenty four states are now considering legislation to allow small, plug-in solar power systems that connect directly into a ...

Across the United States, renters and condo owners are testing small “balcony solar” kits to chip away at rising electric bills. Instead of a full rooftop array, these plug-in panels perch on a ...

The company’s balcony solar solution is now available via direct purchase or in kits from partner installers and distributors.

Bills have been introduced in at least 24 states to allow residents to install and use plug-in devices with outputs of up to 1,200 watts — without utility company permission.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Small solar-panel kits that can be assembled as easily as an Ikea bookcase and plugged into a regular residential outlet could be ...

It may not be a game changer for your electricity expenses, but the power pulled in by the solar panel is likely to be enough to run a typical refrigerator for a day, and money is saved from the ...

A more accessible form of solar power stands to lower the electric bills of residents even if they cannot install rooftop solar. Newly proposed legislation looks to clarify ...

The Clean Energy States Alliance, in response to “increased legislative and public interest” in plug-in solar, has published a guidebook on the topic for state energy offices and state legislatures.