The panels, removed under Ronald Reagan, found new homes from Maine to China. And their legacy still reverberates.

Amid the energy crisis of the 1970s, President Jimmy Carter hoped to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.

Unity College acquired the panels in 1991 after they were removed from the White House, and they were used to heat water at ...

In 1979, the Carter administration installed 32 solar panels at the white house. The panels, which were used to heat water, ...

President Carter’s influence on the automotive industry was transformative, especially for fuel efficiency and functional ...

President Jimmy Carter was ahead of his time when he installed solar panels on the White House in 1979. As was Beverly, where ...

Not all of Carter's forgotten wins have to do with energy. Carter signed many deregulation bills, which targeted airlines, ...

The U.S. response to the threat was an "all of the above" energy approach that began under Presidents Richard Nixon and ...

After President Jimmy Carter died on Sunday at the age of ... The fate of Carter's White House solar panels exemplifies how presidents can use their power to undo the work of previous administrations.

The need for alternative sources of energy and a desire for energy independence prompted President Jimmy Carter to install the first solar panels on the roof of the White House in 1979.