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Plug-In Solar Panels Starting to Sprout in U.S. Backyards

Hacker News Sunday 09 August 2026, 18:51 UTC By bookofjoe 1 min read
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Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/business/energy-environment/plug-in-balcony-solar.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49234393 Points: 10 # Comments: 4

Article URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/business/energy-environment/plug-in-balcony-solar.html

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49234393

Points: 10

# Comments: 4

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