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A fatal crash has closed the northbound lanes on I-45 near Louetta Road as reported by Harris County Pct. 4 constable deputies. Read full article: 17-year-old shot and killed in east Harris County ...

Balcony solar panels enable apartment dwellers to generate their own renewable energy without rooftop access. Germany leads Europe in adopting balcony solar, while the U.K. and U.S. are evaluating ...

Legislation in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island would allow small solar panels to plug directly into home ...

Across the United States, renters and condo owners are testing small “balcony solar” kits to chip away at rising electric bills. Instead of a full rooftop array, these plug-in panels perch on a ...

Sunbolt introduced the Backyarder LV3 solar power kit and device charger. The pre-assembled kit provides power for items up to 400 W. The company said the self-contained kit can enable users to add ...

When Terrence Dwyer received a knock on his door and a flyer for a solar panel system small enough to fit on his deck, he was quickly sold. Solar systems that plug into regular wall outlets have been ...

The boiler emits a low, vibrating noise that residents say can be heard at all hours and even rattles their windows ‘You can feel it in your body’: Residents complain of loud window-rattling noise ...