Two new reports from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory say financing and other “soft costs” make up 64 percent of the total price of residential solar power systems.
Researchers at the federal laboratory in Golden talked to 55 residential solar power installation companies, which collectively had installed about 27 megawatts of solar power in 4,260 residential systems during the first half of 2012. The scientists also gathered information from 22 companies that installed 66 megawatts…
Two new reports from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory say financing and other “soft costs” make up 64 percent of the total price of residential solar power systems.
Researchers at the federal laboratory in Golden talked to 55 residential solar power installation companies, which collectively had installed about 27 megawatts of solar power in 4,260 residential systems during the first half of 2012. The scientists also gathered information from 22 companies that installed 66 megawatts…