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Community solar lets you plug into cheaper electricity without a roof
No roof, no solar power. That has been the dispiriting equation shutting out roughly half of all Americans from plugging into the sun.
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Solar shingles top Virginia home
A former Tesla and SolarCity employee is helping to roll out a new roofing product called the Timberline Solar Energy Shingle that is easier and quicker to install than Elon Musk’s version.
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Europe hits new wind and solar record after Russian invasion of Ukraine
One year ago, on the cusp of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it seemed unimaginable that renewable energy in Europe could overtake electricity from oil and gas. But not even a year later, it did.
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California reduces subsidies for homes with rooftop solar
The decision, which would reduce the incentive for homeowners to install solar panels, could influence other states to make similar changes.
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California regulators propose cutting compensation for rooftop solar
It’s the second attempt by the state Public Utilities Commission to change how people are paid for the excess energy their solar panels send to the grid.
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3 ways the Inflation Reduction Act would pay you to help fight climate change
Money in the Inflation Reduction Act would make it cheaper for Americans to curb their own climate-warming emissions.
Interested in solar panels? Here is some advice
Buying a solar energy system can be expensive and confusing. Here are some things to think about if you are in the market for solar panels.
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