SolarCity enlarges Musk’s area footprint

SolarCity, with 1,000 employees already in Nevada, is expanding service into the Reno-Sparks-Carson City area and helping to grow Elon Musk’s Northern Nevada footprint.SolarCity, a publicly-traded corporation listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange, began taking orders from area homeowners Tuesday for rooftop solar power. Musk, the force behind Tesla Motors, is chairman of SolarCity and holds m