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Solar firms went bust, panels went dark: Connecticut homeowners are still paying for panels that never provided power
Key takeaways
- You d be pretty eager to get those panels cranking and to see your electricity bill falling.
- But what would happen if, instead, your bills went up, the company that sold you the panels went bankrupt, and its successor was trying to collect on lease payments for a system that doesn t work?
- Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord for as little as $100 — and no, you don t have to deal with tenants or fix freezers.
Solar firms went bust, panels went dark: Connecticut homeowners are still paying for panels that never provided power Christy Bieber Thu, May 7, 2026 at 10:40 PM GMT+7 5 min read Imagine signing a 25-year contract for a solar panel system that costs more than $100,000. You d be pretty eager to get those panels cranking and to see your electricity bill falling.
But what would happen if, instead, your bills went up, the company that sold you the panels went bankrupt, and its successor was trying to collect on lease payments for a system that doesn t work?
Thanks to Jeff Bezos, you can now become a landlord for as little as $100 — and no, you don t have to deal with tenants or fix freezers. Here s how
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