Solar lease vs purchase contract terms determine who keeps your SREC income and what happens when you sell. Here's what to read before you sign anything in DC.
DC's AG warned homeowners about solar sales pressure tactics in 2026. Here's what the red flags look like and how to verify any installer before you sign.
Pepco's interconnection review averages ~77 days. Here's the full DC solar utility interconnection timeline, why delays happen, and what your installer should be doing about it.
Solar company accountability is the defining issue for DC homeowners in 2026. Here's what good post-installation service looks like and how to verify it before you sign.
Solar installation quality standards in DC: what proper flashing, commissioning, and documentation look like — and how to verify them before you sign.
Solar warranty support after installation is where the industry loses homeowners. Here's what should happen after your system goes live — and how to verify it before you sign.
Solar inverter warranty coverage has three layers — and most out-of-pocket risk lives in the labor layer manufacturers don't cover. Here's what's actually protected.
Solar systems producing 25–50% below estimates is an industry-wide pattern. Here's how to verify a solar panel production guarantee before you sign — with DC-specific numbers.
A DC residential solar system produces 1,100–1,200 kWh per kW installed per year. Here's every component explained — and why inverter choice matters most in DC.
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