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NEM 3.0 in California: What homeowners need to know about Net Billing

NEM 3.0 is here, with a new type of solar rate plan called Net Billing. There's reduced compensation for excess solar energy and increased incentive to install batteries, but you can still save money with solar in California.

Written by Ben Zientara

NEM 3.0 in California: What homeowners need to know about Net Billing
2025 Expert review of Solarever USA solar panels

Review of Mexican solar panel manufacturer Solarever's residential solar products.

Written by Catherine Lane

2025 Expert review of Solarever USA solar panels
Nevada net metering: how to sell electricity back to the grid

Under Nevada net metering, NV Energy customers can connect solar panels to the grid to earn credit for the energy they make and save a lot of money.

Written by Ben Zientara

Nevada net metering: how to sell electricity back to the grid
We drove the Kia EV6: Here’s how it went

We took the Kia EV6 for a spin to the SolarReviews office and drove it across state lines to see what it’s really like for everyday drivers.

Written by Ana Almerini

We drove the Kia EV6: Here’s how it went
How much can an electric car save you in 2023?

A new electric car can save you $7,000 a year. Your exact savings depend on 3 factors: charging costs, available incentives, and maintenance costs.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

How much can an electric car save you in 2023?
Xcel Energy customers in Colorado can take advantage of new and revamped incentives for solar and storage

Xcel Energy Colorado will provide new incentives that will help spread the benefits of clean energy to a wide range of Colorado residents. Learn more here.

Written by Ben Zientara

Xcel Energy customers in Colorado can take advantage of new and revamped incentives for solar and storage
Going solar with SMUD: what you need to know

Is it a good financial decision to go solar as a SMUD customer? Learn about SMUD solar programs and find out if solar panels are right for you!

Written by Ben Zientara

Going solar with SMUD: what you need to know
How PPL Electric Utilities customers can save money with solar

If you're like most PPL customers, you pay a lot every month for electricity. Pay yourself instead by adding solar panels to your home.

Written by Ben Zientara

How PPL Electric Utilities customers can save money with solar