They're niche installations, but you could install solar panels on garages, canopies, pergolas or other structures away from your home. In these cases, less available space means that your solar ...

Though the pergola or gazebo have both been around for hundreds of years, the addition of solar panels built into the louvers on the roof has enabled the quaint medieval retreat to be transformed ...

In the case of a pergola, it can be as simple as using a solar panel roof. There are several solar panel roofing options to choose from. You may decide to go for solar shingles or iron sheets.

or even in shading structures such as pergolas, sun baffles, verandas, etc. With this in mind, projects such as the Yin Yang House, built in California, incorporate solar panels into the design ...

In a recent Reddit post to the r/SolarDIY subreddit, one homeowner asked for advice about installing solar panels on top of a ...

In this case the solar panels are suspended 2m above the garden on a pergola. The semi-translucent panels allow light to reach the garden beneath, while still providing shade to the people sitting ...