Whenever the discussion of solar energy prices arise, the focus is usually on the cost of parts and labor. But there’s another factor, according to a recently released report by the California solar installation company SunRun, that’s adding up to 30 percent to the installation cost: permits. Across the country, installers are becoming more and more frustrated with different requirements, even between neighboring counties. So what’s the deal with solar permits?

Being featured on Good Morning America this morning, solar power has been put in a very pleasant spotlight. If any industry deserves its five minutes in the sun, it’s solar, an we’re always happy to hear that topics related to solar, other renewables, and energy efficiency are reaching a broad audience. This segment showed us [...]

Colorado residents will now be able to take advantage of solar leasing through SunRun.