Failure Was an Option: Sunnova’s Taxpayer-Funded Solar Flop
1 day ago Guest Blogger
By Robert Bradley Jr.
“It is hard to square Meghan Nutting’s parting comments with good, only bad. Her company failed everyone but a few employees, and no one more than founder/CEO John Berger. Her industry has failed its owners and customers too. Her solar journey was a mistake, a mirage, enabled by government.”
Rooftop solar will go down as one of the biggest consumer busts in energy history–and it is just getting started. Sunnova Energy International, with 441,000 rooftop customers, already the subject of mass complaints and lawsuits, can no longer perform on their long-term contracts. So much for promises (still on their website):
25 Years of Protection
Enjoy peace of mind knowing your home solar system and battery are covered by Sunnova Protect®, featuring maintenance, monitoring, repairs, and replacements for 25 years. * Zero out-of pocket costs for repairs, replacements, and labor for ALL system components, even if outside the manufacturer’s limited warranty * Roof penetration warranty *Energy guarantee
The problem is industry-wide as explained by Cesar Barbosa who issued this industry-wide warning:
https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/06/05/failure-was-an-option-sunnovas-taxpayer-funded-solar-flop/