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A technician working on a battery storage system.

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Free solar cut one UK homeowner's costs, then sparked a debate over battery size

Two battery inverters mounted on a wall, with wires connected to a black device on the floor.

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Solar owner learns a 10-kWh battery may still need a $1,400 add-on for blackout backup

An aerial view of residential homes adjacent to a commercial building and parking lot.

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Illinois gas bills are still rising despite regulators slashing Nicor's price hike request

An Enphase smartphone app displaying solar energy production and consumption statistics with graphical visualizations.

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New solar owner calls the Enphase app a 'new obsession,' and veteran users say it lasts

Solar panels leaning against a fence and a building beside a grassy area.

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DIY solar buyers are stockpiling panels in the US as December tariffs threaten a price jump

Solar panels installed on a roof, with a backdrop of trees showing autumn colors.

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In North Carolina, a solar owner faced a $10,000 repair quote, then found one bad microinverter

Aerial view of a suburban neighborhood with houses and solar panels on rooftops.

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California solar customers share costly lesson after leak appears near Tesla roof array

A person's hands hold a solar panel with visible cells and grid lines.

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A half-mile from the grid, rural buyers find solar may be cheaper than a power hookup

Solar panels installed on the roof of a house under a partly cloudy sky.

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Homeowner's $1,000 solar plan gets a reality check on pumps, furnaces, and startup loads

Solar panels installed on a metal roof of a building.

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Solar owners' biggest pre-install regrets start with leases, roofs, and backup power

A solar panel in a garden.

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Texas renter wants backyard solar, and commenters say start with one portable option

An aerial view of Northampton, Massachusetts, featuring historic buildings, roads, and various parked vehicles.

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Massachusetts electricity rates will rise, but most households will still save money