About Catherine Lane
Catherine is a solar industry analyst and content manager with five years of experience researching and reporting on residential solar. As the former Written Content Manager at SolarReviews, she led a team producing informative content to help homeowners make informed decisions about solar investments.
Her expertise has been featured in Solar Today Magazine and Solar Industry Magazine, with insights cited by major outlets including Forbes and Bloomberg.
Before joining SolarReviews, Catherine worked as an assistant project manager at an engineering firm, researching environmental remediation, indoor health, and construction cost claims, which gave her practical insight into challenges relevant to solar installations.
Catherine holds a B.S. in Environmental Science from Ramapo College of New Jersey, has completed Solar Energy International’s PV 101: Solar Electric Design and Installation training, and is OSHA certified.
Articles by Catherine Lane
Find out which of the main types of solar panels are right for your home. We explain the costs, how much power they produce, and how much you will save.
Written by Catherine Lane
Can you use a generator if you have solar panels and the power goes out? Read on to find out!
Written by Catherine Lane
Everything Texas solar homeowners need to know about Reliant Energy Retail Services, including how much money they can earn through the solar buyback program.
Written by Catherine Lane
Tesla’s rent solar program promises risk free installation of Tesla solar panels, minimal upfront costs, and the ability to remove the panels at any time. But at what cost?
Written by Catherine Lane
The average electric bill in New Jersey is about $135, but homeowners can install solar panels to bring that down to $0.
Written by Catherine Lane
The most recent updates regarding California's SGIP program - the largest solar battery incentive program in the U.S.
Written by Catherine Lane
