What plug-in solar is and how it works

If you want solar power in your home, you usually need to be a homeowner with a good roof and a decent amount of cash to pay up front.

But some Bay Area residents are trying out plug-in solar, which can hang from an apartment balcony, out a window, or be tented in the backyard.

This episode originally aired on August 13, 2025.

Links:

• Forget Rooftops — Bay Area Residents Are Plugging Solar Into the Wall
  

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