We spent $1,780 to power our house and three electric cars in 2025. We saved $6,341 in 2025 by powering our home and cars with solar energy. That’s $528 a month that we can now spend on anything other ...

Once electricity prices hit $0.25/kWh, disconnecting from the grid with residential solar-plus-storage starts to become financially viable, with sunny places making strong financial arguments. With ...

The globalized weighted average levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) of utility-scale solar plants stood at $0.043/kWh in 2024, according to the latest report from the International Renewable Energy ...

Solar panels are generally worth it if you like the idea of cheap, clean energy. The main drawback is the high upfront cost of the equipment. On the bright side, you don’t have to pay it all at once.