The push for cleaner energy sources has led to a sharp rise in solar developments, including solar farms and commercial rooftop solar installations. Homeowners are also turning to solar as an alternative energy source to dirty fossil fuels that release harmful gases, which contribute to rising global temperatures.
Is solar really worth the energy savings it promises?
Ricky from the YouTube channel Two Bit da Vinci (@TwoBitDaVinci) shared an in-depth review on YouTube of their one-year mark of owning solar.
“We’ve been in this house now for two years, which is pretty amazing, but that first year was brutal because our electric bills were astronomical,” Ricky said. He shared that, “on average, we were paying $700 a month for electric and gas.”
The average cost of utilities for American households is about $200 for electricity and gas, per data…


