Let the Sunshine In, for the Benefit of All
Let the Sunshine In, for the Benefit of All Proven strategies can make solar power available to lower income people. Low- and moderate-income households bear heavy housing and energy cost burdens. In the United States, people with low incomes spend about three times more of their income on energy than those with higher incomes. Moreover, these households are much less likely to reap the benefits of converting to solar power. But now, a study from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has identified three approaches that effectively expand the availability of rooftop solar to people in low...