Last year, Governor Schwarzenegger's plan for a Million Solar Roofs in California failed in the Legislature. Majority Democrats wanted requirements for union labor that the Governor wouldn't buy. So ...

The California Public Utilities Commission failed to abide by state law when it slashed financial incentives for residential rooftop solar panels in 2022, environmental groups argued before the ...

The legislation has faced broad opposition from solar customers, the solar industry and environmentalists. A bill to slash payments for rooftop solar panels moved forward in the California Legislature ...

California’s first solar-over-canal project goes online with the commissioning of the narrow and wide span arrays in the ...

California’s utilities regulator adopted new rules for community solar projects, despite warnings from clean energy advocates that the move will actually undercut efforts to expand solar power options ...

Fighting about rooftop solar in California never seems to get old. Kicking off the latest conflict is legislation that would reduce the benefits that longtime solar customers receive for extra ...

The Inflation Reduction Act can help you save thousands on solar installation — here's how to claim your benefits before they go away. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 was a package of legislation ...

Plenty of sun, relatively low rooftop panel installation costs and generally solar-friendly policies make California one of the better states for going solar. But it doesn’t work out for everyone.

Energy bills keep rising, and whether you live in a cold state or a warm one, you will have to pay more to heat or cool your home at certain times of the year. Luckily, installing solar panels can ...

One year into a big net metering cut, panel installations are down, but battery installations are up in the biggest state for home solar. What it means for you. In a little more than a year, one ...

Environmentalists said the state Public Utilities Commission violated state law by not considering all the benefits of the solar panels and by not ensuring that rooftop solar systems could continue to ...