Most homes already have a smart meter that digitally communicates with the electric grid. If you're looking to get rooftop solar panels, a smart meter is an essential piece of equipment. Here's why.

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The solar table was built by the team at our Louisville testing lab, where CNET experts test rooftop and portable solar panels, solar batteries, portable power stations, solar generators and more.