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Will Adding Solar Affect My Homeowners Insurance?

Will Adding Solar Affect My Homeowners Insurance?

Installing solar panels is an excellent way for homeowners to go green and save a little money on their monthly energy bills, but it poses some challenges too. First, there's the large upfront expense, which can easily cost a homeowner anywhere from $15,000 to $25,000, according to the Center for Sustainable Energy. A standard homeowners insurance policy covers roof-mounted solar panels under the policy's dwelling coverage.