California homeowner is paying $400 a month for solar that was never interconnected

California homeowner is paying $400 a month for solar that was never interconnected

A California homeowner found themselves on the hook for a six-figure loan for a solar panel system that was never fully completed or interconnected. Instead of lowering electric bills or earning solar credits, the installation left the customer paying more than $400 a month for equipment that was neither permitted nor connected to the grid. What happened? The situation surfaced in a post on Reddit, where someone seeking help on behalf of a Mader…