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Home Solar Is Cheap. The Stocks Have Soared. Buy Both.
Grid electricity costs have been rising at 2.2% a year, according to the Energy Department. There’s a 26% federal tax credit on home solar installations that lasts through the end of next year, then drops to 22% for a year, then disappears. “When we survey our customers, we do find more Republicans than Democrats…which I think is not intuitive to people,” Ed Fenster, the co-founder and executive chairman of (RUN) (ticker: RUN), told me this past week.