Industry & Analysis
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Beyond the Panel: What’s Actually Shipping in Plug-In Solar Hardware
Storage-integrated balcony kits, app-connected microinverters, and wattage limits that already outpace most state laws — a…
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Can Your HOA Ban Plug-In Solar? The Law, State by State — and a Playbook for Getting Approved
Nobody else in plug-in solar has published a real HOA and condo playbook. Here’s what the…
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What the US Can Learn From Germany’s Balcony Solar Boom
Germany has over a million balcony solar systems plugged in nationwide. We break down what made…
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32 Million Americans Now Live Where Plug-In Solar Is Legal — Here’s the Math
Photo: Yuma Solar / Unsplash Original research · The Current 32 Million Americans Now Live Where…
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Insurance and Liability for Balcony Solar: What to Know Before You Plug In
← Industry & Analysis · August 8, 2026 Every plug-in solar site, including ours, tells you…
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New Jersey Makes Three, APsystems Claims a Real Certification — and Washington Throws Two Curveballs
← The Current · August 8, 2026 A busy week: New Jersey’s legislature unanimously sent a…
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The First Product Built for UL 3700 Is Here — But “Compliant” Isn’t “Certified”
← The Current · August 3, 2026 Hoymiles has released the HiFlow Pro, the first microinverter…
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Five States Down, Eight More Queued — Plug-In Solar Hits Its Legislative Inflection Point
← The Current · June 24, 2026 A year ago, one state had a plug-in solar…
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The New York Times Makes the Case for Plug-In Solar
The Current · June 14, 2026 When Robinson Meyer’s opinion piece landed in the Sunday Times…