Tag: net metering
State Policies for Solar Net Metering Under Threat
A fast-tracked FERC petition during a pandemic could “end net metering as we know it,” one legal expert warns. [...]
Iowa Utility and Solar Advocates Compromise on Net Metering Proposal
A proposal, which still needs to pass in the legislature, would preserve net metering and let utilities recoup costs [...]
Net Metering Survives in Idaho
State regulators have overwhelmingly ruled to deny Idaho Power’s proposal to decrease the net metering rate for residential solar [...]
Construction Begins on 12.44-MW Rhode Island Community Solar Project
TurningPoint Energy and Nautilus Solar Energy have begun construction on the King community solar project in North Smithfield, Rhode Island. The project, [...]
Idaho Power Proposes 50% Lower Net Metering Rate for Solar Customers
On Nov. 13, Idaho Power Company (IPC) filed a proposal to change the rules for existing rooftop solar customers. [...]
Hawaii’s Trailblazing Solar Market Continues to Struggle Without Net Metering
National market leader Sunrun has seen its PV permits tumble in Hawaii, echoing broader problems for the market. Is [...]
Albania to Introduce Net Metering for Solar Up to 500 KW
The new net metering tariff will be equal to market prices and will go into force as soon as [...]
South Carolina Unanimously Passes Solar Bill to Lift 2% Net Metering Cap
The South Carolina legislature on Thursday unanimously passed The Energy Freedom Act, a comprehensive solar bill that will lift the [...]
Massachusetts Bill Would Restore Net Metering Rate for Community Solar
The legislation aims to reverse some provisions of a 2016 law that lowered the price community solar projects receive [...]
Mass. Lawmakers Set Storage Target, Raise RPS, Overturn Rooftop Solar Demand Charge
It was a big day for distributed energy. But the solar industry didn’t get everything that it wanted. The [...]