This startup is turning roofs of New York rent-stabilized buildings into an enormous, distributed power plant

Fieldston Power helps apartment buildings install solar panels that they otherwise couldn’t afford—and helps lower electric bills for New Yorkers.

[Photos: Ohad Kab, courtesy Fieldston]

At an aging seven-story apartment building in the South Bronx, the landlord recently faced an expensive problem: a leaking roof. The repairs were pricey enough, and installing solar panels wasn’t on the agenda. But a couple of months........

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