Most homes already have a smart meter that digitally communicates with the electric grid. If you're looking to get rooftop solar panels, a smart meter is an essential piece of equipment. Here's why.

A new test curve for determining solar panels' breaking point from hail uses a broader spectrum of impact energies and ...

Philadelphia-based ConnectDER, which sells plug-and-play meter collar adapters for EV chargers, solar, and battery storage, just closed a $27 million Series C funding round. ConnectDER makes meter ...

Solar testing organizations are getting more serious about testing solar panels' resilience against hail damage. VDE Americas and RETC, part of the VDE ...

A dial on Tom Bassett-Dilley’s iPhone-like “smart meter” showed the architect’s modest Oak Park home was using 1 cent per hour in electricity. “Watch this,” he said. He switched on the toaster. The ...