Solar panels offer many benefits to homeowners, but they have to be on your roof if you want to reap the rewards. That's the problem one person faced after they bought an array that was not reinstalled following a roofing project during a contentious divorce. . The California Supreme Court today sided with environmental groups in a case seen as pivotal for the proliferation of rooftop solar power in California. In a unanimous vote, justices told a lower court to revisit a ruling that upheld reduced payments to solar panel owners for selling excess power. . The lawsuit challenges whether the California Public Utilities Commission, or CPUC, broke the law in 2022 with a decision that damaged the state's once-thriving rooftop solar program. In upcoming briefs to the California Courts of Appeal, EWG, Protect Our Communities Foundation This briefing is the. . In addition to saving you money on utility bills, solar panels also guard against rising energy prices.
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