A Good Day For Net Metering Policies | SEIA

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Wednesday, Aug. 26: A good day. A good day for net metering policies. A good day for the solar industry. A good day for consumers who are interested in having options and choices for their individual energy portfolios. On Wednesday, Aug. 26, there were two important victories that took place in Nevada and Colorado. Independent net metering results that leave both of those states, both economically and environmentally, better off – at least for now. In Nevada, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) ruled that potential solar customers will be allowed to participate under the same rules as the state's existing net metering program until a new net metering tariff is implemented, as long as the implementation is done prior to Dec. 31. So why is this important? Well, on Aug. 20 the program had been temporarily halted after the state hit its cap of 235 megawatts (MW) i...

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