18+ hour, 48+ min ago   (410+ words) A homeowner worried about soaring electricity bills and alarming online reviews of Tesla Solar turned to Reddit ahead of a scheduled consultation, questioning the trade-off many shoppers are weighing between lower energy costs and the risk of poor customer service....

19+ hour, 24+ min ago   (416+ words) A renter in Arkansas looked at a solar installation from an unusual angle. Instead of focusing on whether panels would shrink a monthly bill, they took to Reddit to ask whether a DIY system could power their pool without breaking…...

22+ hour, 10+ min ago   (621+ words) A counterintuitive solar idea gained attention online. In hot, sunny Phoenix, panels facing the "wrong" way can sometimes outperform south-facing panels when the goal is to keep pace with peak summer air-conditioning demand. That will not hold true everywhere — or…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (683+ words) Some landlords are blocking tenants from using plug-in solar kits. But communal systems could avoid disputes and offer bigger savings Plug-in solar panels, newly on the market in the UK, offer households a new way to cut down on their…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (475+ words) New Jersey is now the ninth state to legalize balcony solar, as dozens more consider bills. New Jersey residents looking to lower their electric bills now have a new, more accessible solar option. Portable plug-in solar panels that meet safety…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (418+ words) With the primary season now largely behind us and November ballots taking shape, voters are beginning to make a more consequential choice about who they trust to address the issues affecting their families. Affordability, a term voters know well despite…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (453+ words) "I have a spreadsheet to track this every month." One California homeowner with solar panels and a battery is wondering how to measure the savings of a new energy system. "I got solar panels and a battery 18 months ago. I'm…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (615+ words) In Massachusetts, homeowners can end up waiting longer on rooftop solar paperwork than on the installation itself. Lawmakers in the state are considering a proposal that could cut solar and battery permit approvals from months to roughly 24 hours. That could…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (39+ words) northernstar.info The Scoop: Solar Panels, SGA Updates & Voter Registration Assistant News Editor Lupita Diaz covers new solar panels, SGA’s new VP and anti-hazing policy, and a DeKalb Library voter registration drive....

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (614+ words) The utility’s Smart Home Assets for Reliability and Efficiency initiative, known as SHARE, will combine existing residential batteries and smart energy devices with newly installed electrification technologies. Nearly 21,000 flexible devices are expected to participate through Tesla, Sunrun and Renew Home,…...