Homes With Solar Sell for $10,000 More — But Only If the Listing Actually Mentions It

Homes With Solar Sell for $10,000 More — But Only If the Listing Actually Mentions It

Homes With Solar Sell for $10,000 More — But Only If the Listing Actually Mentions ItIn House Contributor
Published on: 22/08/2026

New research from home energy intelligence company 257, based on more than 500,000 U.S. home sales, finds that homes with rooftop solar sold for about 2% more — roughly $10,000 on a median-priced home — when the listing mentioned solar.

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Google Just Signed a Deal for the Largest Solar Project in the US — Enough to Power 315,000 Homes

Google Just Signed a Deal for the Largest Solar Project in the US — Enough to Power 315,000 Homes

Google Just Signed a Deal for the Largest Solar Project in the US — Enough to Power 315,000 HomesIn House Contributor
Published on: 21/08/2026

Google has signed a power purchase agreement for the majority output of Steel River Energy Center in Arkansas, the largest planned solar-plus-storage project in the U.S. at 2.5 gigawatts of solar and 2.9 gigawatt-hours of battery storage.

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Meta's Solar Shopping Spree Continues: Company Now Has 1.4 GW Under Contract With a Single Developer

Meta's Solar Shopping Spree Continues: Company Now Has 1.4 GW Under Contract With a Single Developer

Meta's Solar Shopping Spree Continues: Company Now Has 1.4 GW Under Contract With a Single DeveloperIn House Contributor
Published on: 20/08/2026

Meta has signed another solar power purchase agreement, this time with developer Zelestra for the 180-megawatt Palmera Solar Plant in Texas, bringing its total contracted capacity with Zelestra alone to roughly 1.4 gigawatts across eight U.S. project

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Meta Is Now Under Contract for Nearly 900 MW of Solar. Here's Why Big Tech Keeps Betting on It

Meta Is Now Under Contract for Nearly 900 MW of Solar. Here's Why Big Tech Keeps Betting on It

Meta Is Now Under Contract for Nearly 900 MW of Solar. Here's Why Big Tech Keeps Betting on ItIn House Contributor
Published on: 18/08/2026

Meta and RWE have signed their fourth solar power agreement in two years, this time for the 298-megawatt Rabbit's Foot Solar project in Northeast Texas, bringing their combined solar contracts to 872 megawatts. The deal is expected to generate money.

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