In countries like Germany, balcony-mounted solar panels are all the rage. But from breaker-masking to voltage mismatches, America’s grid isn’t ready for it—yet.

instead of drawing on the electricity grid. This process is called the photovoltaic (PV) effect. Five leading solar power brands in Australia are Longi, Jinko Solar, Seraphim Solar Panels ...

Raymond Ward wants to see solar panels draped over every balcony in ... sends power into a circuit while other appliances are drawing power from the circuit, the breaker can’t detect that ...