While studying data from ESA's Solar Orbiter space mission, a research team has discovered a new type of solar wind that challenges our understanding of the acceleration mechanisms of these streams of ...

Electricity demand could increase up to 16 percent across the United States by 2030, requiring up to a six-fold increase in the pace of building new generation and transmission. Can solar-plus-storage ...

Welcome to the Independent’s in-depth Solar Fast review, our top pick for those wanting a speedy solar panel fitter. If you’re interested in generating your own cheap solar power and are ready to ...

While more homeowners are adding solar panels to their homes in hopes of reducing their energy bills, adoption varies significantly across the country To understand which housing markets are doing the ...

High above the Sun’s blazing equator lie its mysterious poles, the birthplace of fast solar winds and the heart of its magnetic heartbeat. For decades, scientists have struggled to see these regions, ...

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Across the country, state leaders are racing to fast-track wind and solar projects before the expiration of federal tax credits ...

If you're hoping for a festive skywatching surprise, Christmas week is shaping up to be more active than usual in space. Fast solar wind from a large coronal hole on the sun has already triggered ...