This US city is putting solar + batteries on 150 homes to cut bills

Electrek
By Michelle LewisApr 28, 2026, 6:20 pm113 ptsTrending
Ann Arbor is about to test a new way to power homes — and it could become a model for other cities. Starting this week, energy management company FranklinWH will begin installing solar + battery storage in homes across Ann Arbor, Michigan, as part of a pilot run by the city’s Ann Arbor Sustainable Energy…

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