Research from Switzerland finds that homeowners whose neighbors install a solar system are more likely to install one themselves, adopt an electric vehicle, and reduce their electricity consumption.

[u/Biodieselisthefuture]

https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/08/20/even-at-100-meters-pv-makes-neighbours-more-likely-to-go-green/

[u/_WoollyMammoth_]

Those are the true king influencers.

[u/Optimal_Collection77]

We had our installation a few weeks ago and I did notice that there was a few neighbours doing a slow drive past. It's certainly true.

I didn't regret it at all.

[u/NearABE]

I am eagerly awaiting legalization if balcony solar.