Inverters are key to making solar panels practical for everyday home use. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but this does not influence ...

Solar panels are steadily gaining ground with consumers as a viable renewable energy option for powering one's home. While most people are familiar with solar panels, which are the often large panels ...

Google has announced a $1 million prize in what they're calling the "Little Box Challenge". The aim is to create a smaller, cheaper, power inverter for use in solar power systems. This is both the ...

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Google is kind of involved in everything, and the company is tackling clean energy with gusto, too. In conjunction with a White House push for renewable energy and agreements from some 300 ...

This is where the essential part of a residential solar system comes into play: a solar inverter. A solar inverter takes the electricity your solar panels make and turns it into electricity the ...

Solar panels make electricity from sunlight. But your home can't use that electricity directly. That's where solar inverters come in. Inverters are found in nearly every solar installation, from small ...

Enphase matters. It's making money, it's got good-looking gear, and there might just be an ace up its sleeve. On Dec. 12, the company hosted institutional investors and financial analysts at its ...

One of the major things keeping solar power from being the dominant way the world produces energy is large inverters needed to convert power from the panel to the grid. So Google teamed up with IEEE ...