Texas residential solar firms look to state to clean up industry

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Unscrupulous operators have put a hurt on the industry's image. Solar companies and trade groups are asking the Legislature to step in and set standards.

PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 Craig Overmiller makes a living teaching people how to design and install rooftop solar systems. He’s found there’s no better instructional tool than a botched job. By fixing what someone else did wrong, his students can learn how to do it right. It pains him that there are so many examples to choose from in Central and South Texas.

Nevada’s State Contractors Board created its special residential solar investigative team this year in response to a surge in customer complaints. The unit will partner with prosecutors and other state agencies and conduct workshops to help consumers avoid unscrupulous operators. Solar companies account for one-third of the 3,000 complaints the board receives annually.

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