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SEATTLE — Scammers across the U.S. are going door-to-door, pitching “free” solar energy systems. Many homeowners never get any solar equipment installed; those who do often get shoddy work. The ...

What does every good idea seem to attract? A scam! With solar panel prices dropping due to increased production and technological advances and their efficiency improving, scammers are going door to ...

Solar panels are a great way to invest in your home and eventually reduce your power bills. However, installing solar panels ...

Installing solar panels on your home has obvious benefits; you passively soak up and store power on a sunny day, which lets you draw less from the public grid and save a few bucks on utility bills.

Did a salesperson knock on your door and promise free rooftop solar panels at no cost to you? Or say you’ll never have to pay another electricity bill because government programs, grants, or rebates ...

Even if our politicians hate to admit it, green energy is growing in popularity across Texas. The Lone Star State now generates the third-most residential solar power in the country. But a study ...

At first glance, it looks like a scam — and not a very sophisticated one at that. Mailings promoting “free” conversions to solar power have been arriving in New Hampshire mailboxes. “The state has ...

Charlyne Cutler considers herself lucky when it comes to all the solar panel scams hitting Nevada residents lately. She has somewhat functioning solar panels on her roof, however is out $63,000, years ...

Ameren customers in Missouri and Illinois are being warned about a wave of fraudulent solar panel installation schemes. The scam often begins with phone calls from someone falsely claiming to ...

Cameron Nakashima, BBB Media Engagement & Digital Campaigns Manager joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss the advantages of going solar, scams to watch out for, how to avoid being ...