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Solar panels can save money, energy, and frustration, but they're not a perfect solution to home energy needs. Though solar panels can increase home values, there are also downsides to consider.

While it might seem intimidating, it’s actually fairly easy to come up with a decent estimate of how many kilowatt-hours your solar panels can produce each day. When making this calculation, keep in ...