This guide outlines the legal steps you can take if you are considering action to resolve a matter with a solar company. A frequent claim is breach of contract, which occurs when the company fails to uphold its agreement. . As of August 2025, we've crossed a major milestone: over 3,000 active cases. This fall will be extremely busy, with trials set. . Understanding the Growing Discontent Among Solar Customers and How to Protect Your Solar Business By: Jack Jacobs, Managing Partner, Cleantech Law Partners In recent years, solar energy has been promoted as a sustainable solution to reduce carbon footprints and lower energy costs. Disputes with solar companies often arise from unmet expectations regarding utility bills or system performance. Problems with installation. . Solar panel conflicts typically involve disputes between homeowners, neighbors, and HOAs over aesthetics, shading, and installation restrictions in residential communities.
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