A growing number of homeowners are rethinking how they prepare for outages as falling battery prices and more frequent ...

One Massachusetts Tesla Powerwall owner thought a summer virtual power plant program might deliver an eye-popping $5,720 payout. Instead, fellow battery owners explained that the real math is more ...

A broken water heater is stressful enough, but for one frustrated homeowner, the real headache began after replacing both ...

Vermont has not moved against inexpensive window air conditioners, at least for now. Still, disputes elsewhere over emissions ...

Moving into a new apartment is supposed to feel like a fresh start, not the start of constant sneezing, congestion, and irritation. But for one renter, a dirty HVAC return and a weak filter may be ...

Heating water accounts for roughly 25% of the carbon pollution in a typical Australian home, and that demand can often be ...

The 138-kilowatt system at the hospital's workforce housing site in Massachusetts could reduce electricity costs by more than ...

When a system fails, people often have to make a quick decision about one of the biggest energy-related purchases in the home ...

During a heat wave in the Southeast, a renter says an air-conditioning breakdown left the top floor of their townhouse at 94 degrees, despite a message from the landlord's brother.

In Carson, California, officials are betting rooftop solar can do more than curb pollution — it can also ease monthly costs ...

New survey data suggests some homeowners are being forced to balance health and comfort against the price of keeping the air ...

City officials in Elgin are notifying residents after semiannual water testing again turned up elevated lead readings in a ...