Google and SunPower partner up on funding home solar roofs
Here comes a $250 million fund to back leases for home solar roofs in the U.S., courtesy of SunPower and Google. Read more »
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Here comes a $250 million fund to back leases for home solar roofs in the U.S., courtesy of SunPower and Google. Read more »
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