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Electrical cords connected to a power strip on a floor.

Business

British consumers urged to strategically use more power this summer to lower electricity bills

A man in a plaid shirt talks on his phone in a modern office with a solar panel behind him and a model wind turbine nearby.

Home

Solar scams are everywhere. Here's how to avoid getting burned

A person interacts with a Tesla Powerwall.

Home

Tesla Powerwall user: We didn't spend a cent on electricity all summer

A line of voters casting ballots at voting booths with an American flag in the background.

Tech

New survey: 83% of voters in red-leaning states favor solar energy

A modern church building featuring large windows and a prominent cross, decorated with wreaths.

Tech

Faced with $1,500 power bill, church turns to heat pumps — and saves $6k

A technician in gloves repairs an air conditioning unit with tools in a green outdoor setting.

Home

Why are mini-split systems popular around the world but not in the US?

A woman in a pink sweater gestures playfully while discussing solar energy in a video call with an EnergySage adviser.

Home

'Like ... Kayak, but for solar': Homeowner reveals how she avoided sales calls while going solar

A man with a baseball cap gestures to a mini-split unit on a wall behind him while speaking in a room.

Home

Mini-split HVACs are like cooking on a single burner as opposed to lighting an entire stove

Three stills from a video about Pila's home battery storage system.

Tech

Briefcase-sized battery powers key appliances during blackouts — cheaper than whole-home units

A worker in protective gear is installing HVAC units on a building.

Home

Free solar and heat pumps slash energy bills by 60% for struggling homeowners

A person cleaning a door handle with a spray cleaner and a cloth.

Tech

People living in smaller homes are at the greatest risk for indoor air pollution-related diseases

A technician demonstrates features of a Rheem hybrid heat pump water heater in a utility room.

Tech

Heat pump water heater owner does the math: I save $32 every month