https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/08/19/tesla-seeks-to-boost-solar-business-by-letting-you-rent-panel-systems/ > In an effort to boost its flagging consumer solar panel business, Tesla now allows new customers to rent their solar-panel systems at prices starting at $65 a month in California. > Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Sunday introduced the solar-panel rental program via Twitter, saying the new program is “like having a money printer on your roof if you live in a state with high electricity costs.”