88-year-old Florida woman paying double after solar panels break

When 88-year-old Barbara Kopp decided to install solar panels on her house, she thought she’d save money on her electric bill. Instead, she said she’s been paying double.

That’s because Kopp said she’s been paying for the solar panels and electricity, since her system hasn’t been working for months.

The system doesn’t work, why should I be paying for it? Barbara Kopp

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Kopp’s house in Sarasota County has a distinct feeling of stepping back in time. It could be the CD player and VCR, or the stand mixer in the kitchen, that Kopp said she received as a wedding present 53 years ago.

“I don’t have any internet,” Kopp added…

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