Last July, Lake Sharp installed solar panels on her Highland Park home. When we talked to her in September, the LA Department of Water and Power still hadn't come out to turn them on. After our program, they did -- but that's all they did. Her bills still don't reflect the savings she was promised when Elon Musk's Solar City installed the panels six months ago.
Why One Solar Customer Still Isn't Saving
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Credits
Guest:
Lake Sharp - Highland Park resident
Host:
Warren Olney
Producers:
Benjamin Gottlieb,
Katie Cooper