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A desert landscape featuring a tree in the foreground and residential buildings with mountains in the background.

Home

Phoenix renters face a $69K income bar as rents rise and air-conditioning costs climb

A solar farm.

Business

As backlash grows, Nebraska counties bank wind and solar taxes to expand schools

A row of electric meters.

Business

Delaware ratepayers push back on Delmarva's $67.8 million rate hike request

Solar panels on a metal frame.

Home

Summer bills near $600 push family toward plug-in solar, then commenters warn 200 watts won't cut it

A portable AC unit.

Home

As the UK heatwave returns, homeowners say air coolers beat fans without AC costs

An outdoor heat pump unit.

Home

UK heat pump owners call cooling 'a revelation' as 95F days drop to 70F indoors

A house with solar panels.

Home

UK homeowner says solar-and-battery system erased grid power use, cut gas to a few pounds

Solar inverters.

Tech

Solar backup owner grows 'paranoid' after utility flickers trigger interruptions, dongle dropouts

A power bank.

Tech

Family shopping for blackout backup finds cheap power station is tough to pair with solar

A cracked solar panel.

Tech

Homeowner's cracked solar panel still works, but DIYers say it's 'just a matter of time'

A roof with solar panels.

Tech

California solar owner builds iOS tool to predict electric bills before annual true-up shock

A worker inspecting solar panels on a rooftop.

Home

Solar homes can fail final inspection on sticker placement under 2023 code, owners say