Ashland businessman Michael Kane using solar panels (The MetroWest Daily News)

Michael Kane looks at the flat metal rooftops of the boxy buildings at his business, Rte. 126 Self Storage, and sees 57,000 square feet that could one day be covered in solar panels.

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Eleanor: MIT’s 90 MPH solar-powered speeder

MIT’s Solar Electric Vehicle Team unveiled its latest masterpiece last week: a beast of a solar-powered car, “mathematically” capable of 90 MPH, named Eleanor. Her mission? To win the 10th annual, 2,000 mile, seven-day race known as the World Solar Challenge. Topping this beauty off is over 64 ft^2 of silicon solar panels with the ability to…

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Cut Your Electric Bill in Half - Build Your Own Solar Panels

Learn how to cut your electric bill by building your own solar panels. Build solar panels for well under $200 to power your home, a fraction of retail cost! DIY Green Energy!

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HomeMade Solar Panels - They’re Easy & Fun To Build

Homemade solar panel sounds like scary, but it’s really not. There are plenty of solar energy kits available to guide you through what takes less than a weekend with easy to find materials and resources. Start cutting your electric bill and saving resources today.

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Cloudy Forecast for LA’s Solar Power Vote

On Tuesday, Angelenos will vote on Measure B, a plan to install 400 megawatts of solar panels around Los Angeles. Based on the title alone – the Green Energy and Good Jobs for Los Angeles Program – the measure should pass resoundingly in a city that has consistently ranked at the top of most-polluted cities lists. But Measure B’s passage is anything but assured. Controversies have erupted over how hastily the proposal was put on the ballot, two widely differing independent analyses – on

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