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Under-the-radar US residential markets

All American residential solar markets were not created equal. While states such as California, New York and Massachusetts have legacy markets that have existed in strength for well over a decade, some have taken longer to find their footing. A look at three promising U.S. states for residential solar.
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There are approximately two million residential PV systems in the United States, according to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). These installations only represent around 1.7% of households. And while residential installations grew 7% from 2017 to 2018, future growth projections can be tricky. In the 2019 Q2 Solar Market Insight Report developed by the …

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