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Sophia Green
Sophia Green is the founder and a writer at Living With Solar, covering residential solar equipment, costs and homeowner questions. Living With Solar provides solar education and quote referrals and may receive referral compensation. Her byline identifies authorship; any technical review is credited separately on the relevant guide. Read our research methodology and disclosures for sourcing standards, calculator assumptions and corrections: https://livingwithsolar.com/research-methodology-disclosures/
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