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Expert review of CertainTeed solar panels and solar shingles

CertainTeed solar panels are great for the average homeowner but may fall short for those looking for the most impressive specs.

Written by Catherine Lane

Expert review of CertainTeed solar panels and solar shingles
Should you finance solar with GreenSky solar loans?

Interested in solar loans? Read our breakdown of what to expect with a GreenSky solar loan.

Written by Catherine Lane

Should you finance solar with GreenSky solar loans?
Tested: The best solar generators of 2024

We tested a dozen of the top portable solar generators on the market and uncovered the 5 best options for the varying needs of different kinds of people.

Written by Ben Zientara

Tested: The best solar generators of 2024
Should Texas homeowners go solar with Oncor Electric Delivery?

Going solar in Texas can be tricky, as you have to find electric providers. Here’s everything you need to know about having solar with Oncor Electric Delivery.

Written by Catherine Lane

Should Texas homeowners go solar with Oncor Electric Delivery?
Is renting Tesla solar panels better than buying them?

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

Is renting Tesla solar panels better than buying them?
What is net metering and how does it work?

Net metering provides bill credits to your electric bills when you send excess solar energy to the utility, maximizing your solar energy bill savings.

Written by Ben Zientara

What is net metering and how does it work?
10 tips for getting the best solar quotes

Don't get ripped off! Here's how to get solar quotes for high-quality equipment, at competitive prices, from solar installers with top reviews

Written by Andy Sendy

New Yorkers’ guide to going solar with Con Edison

Everything homeowners need to know about going solar as a Con Edison customer.

Written by Catherine Lane

New Yorkers’ guide to going solar with Con Edison