The real solar installation journey: What to expect from quote to switch-on

From the first consultation to the technical survey, scaffolding, commissioning and aftercare, here’s how long each stage can take ...

In Northern California, Ava Community Energy Debuts SmartHome Battery, a Residential Solar + Storage Program for Community-Powered Energy

Ava Community Energy (Ava) announced the launch of SmartHome Battery, an $11 million program to support residential customers ...
CNET

Here's What to Expect During Your Solar Panel Installation

From shopping to generating electricity, the process of getting solar can take months. Here's what'll happen on installation day (and how to prep for it). Most people will need to find an installer to ...
CNET

SolarEdge's Newest Residential Solar Battery Is a Big Step Up From Its Previous Model

SolarEdge is most widely known for its solar inverters and DC power optimizers, but it's also dipped its toes into the home battery space, with a steadily growing market share. Now the company is ...
Better Homes & Gardens on MSN

Plug-in solar panels could cut your energy bill by $50 a month—no installation required

These portable solar panels make it easy to experiment with renewable energy. Here’s how they work and how much you could ...
pv magazine USA

U.S. solar and storage market report: 2026 state rankings and forecasts

This report provides a comprehensive breakdown of the current U.S. solar and battery storage landscape based on the latest data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). We examine ...
WFAE

Duke Energy pays homeowners to install solar, batteries; clean energy group wants more coverage

New residential solar installations fell more than 15% in 2023, ending a six-year growth streak, according to data from the NC Sustainable Energy Association. The Duke Energy PowerPair pilot launched ...