While solar panels have for years offered a way for homeowners to decrease their electric bill by harnessing the sun’s energy, the upfront cost of installing them has always been hard to swallow. Now, ...

You’ve got a metal roof—so, do you really have to clear off those leaves each fall? Metal roofs are known for their strength and durability, so it might seem like a waste of time to worry about leaf ...

A debate over how best to compensate rooftop solar owners is taking place across the country. In California, the country’s leading solar market, regulators are working on changes to rooftop solar ...

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California’s new rooftop solar proposal would torpedo the state’s renewable energy transition. Al Diaz [email protected] A year ago, state regulators trotted out a solar tax that threatened to ...