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LADWP solar programs, incentives, and net metering

LADWP offers several solar programs for its customers, including net metering, Solar Rooftops, and Shared Solar. Save money with solar in Los Angeles!

Written by Ben Zientara

LADWP solar programs, incentives, and net metering
Going solar with Austin Energy: what you need to know

A breakdown of what Austin Energy customers need to know before they go solar, from how the Value of Solar rate works to if it’s a worthwhile investment.

Written by Catherine Lane

Going solar with Austin Energy: what you need to know
California electric vehicle incentives: what you need to know

California offers various EV incentives that can depend on where you live, your income, or even your utility.

Written by Ana Almerini

California electric vehicle incentives: what you need to know
The 5 best energy-efficient light bulbs for your home

Energy-efficient light bulbs last longer, cost less, and are just as effective as traditional incandescent bulbs. Find out if they're right for your home.

Written by Ana Almerini

The 5 best energy-efficient light bulbs for your home
Best e-bike conversion kits for 2025 & kit types explained

The best e-bike conversion kits: Bafang BBS02B (best overall), CYCMotor X1 Pro Gen 2 (best performance), and the Swytch Universal Kit (best for commuters).

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

Best e-bike conversion kits for 2025 & kit types explained
Pink Energy files lawsuit against Generac, says faulty equipment led to millions in damages

In August 2022, Pink Energy (aka Power Home Solar) filed suit against Generac Power Systems. Here's a rundown of the claims and evidence.

Written by Ben Zientara

Pink Energy files lawsuit against Generac, says faulty equipment led to millions in damages
All about Solar Roadways: the promise versus the reality

We were promised cost-effective smart roads that could light up, melt snow, and produce immense amounts of solar power. Was it all too good to be true?

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

All about Solar Roadways: the promise versus the reality
How many solar panels are needed for a 2,000-square-foot home?

To make the average amount of energy used by a home in America, a 2,000 sq. ft. home would need between 16 and 21 solar panels.

Written by Ben Zientara

How many solar panels are needed for a 2,000-square-foot home?