One electric car owner’s experiences in adding solar panels: why, what, and how

Photovoltaic solar panel installation on house, Fremont, California   [image: Shiva Singh]The purchase of an electric car that plugs into the power grid to recharge its battery often gets drivers thinking about the source of their energy. We haven't seen data from recent years looking at the overlap between electric-car drivers and home solar panels. But early analyses in California indicated as many as four in 10 electric-car drivers...