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Faced with rising electricity prices, Americans are stealthily adding DIY solar systems. And they aren’t telling utilities
A growing number of Americans install affordable plug-in solar systems without notifying utilities, cutting energy bills by 10% to 20%, amid evolving state legislation and safety debates.
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By Laura Paddison, CNN Agnes Chan is part of a discrete solar revolution that is beginning to emerge in the United States. This retired teacher has a small solar system installed in her backyard in Berkeley, California, and connected to a normal plug. It costs about US$2,000, saves her about US$50 on her monthly bills and defends it enthusiastically. “I’ve already recommended it many times,” she says. Originally, Chan wanted a complete solar sys…
Faced with rising electricity prices, Americans are stealthily adding DIY solar systems. And they aren’t telling utilities
Balcony solar can be installed almost anywhere, is cheap, easy to set up and reduces bills. It’s increasingly appealing to Americans struggling with soaring energy costs, but it exists in a legal gray area
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