Politicswww.defense.gov A solar firm plans to build off-grid neighborhoods in California Sunnova Energy is seeking permission from state regulators to develop microgrids for new housing developments that would not be reliant on established electric utilities.
Politics www.nytimes.com Home solar is growing, but big installers are still losing money Some companies are having trouble surviving and making money installing panels because of intense competition and the high costs of doing business.