Net metering is a special type of billing system for homeowners with solar panels. It lets them earn credits for extra electricity they send back to the power grid. Think of it like a power bank for ...

Most homes already have a smart meter that digitally communicates with the electric grid. If you're looking to get rooftop solar panels, a smart meter is an essential piece of equipment. Here's why.

One of the many perks of going solar is the idea you can bank cash or credit when you generate excess energy. It's called net metering or net billing-- and not every state or utility offers it. Each ...

California regulators have rewritten the rules for rooftop solar, and batteries are quickly becoming part of the standard ...

The NCCETC has released its 2024 annual review and fourth-quarter edition of “The 50 States of Solar.” The quarterly series tracks US state regulatory and legislative discussions and actions on ...

California’s rooftop solar market is undergoing its most significant structural shift in over a decade, and the fallout is ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The state Public Service Commission is expected to rule soon on a settlement that will impact the solar energy industry in West Virginia. Dan Conant Mon Power and Potomac Edison, ...

Unless installing solar on every home in a new housing development, it's rare that a contractor will complete the same project twice. Power needs, ...