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Maine Completes Value of Solar Study
A new report says that solar-generated electricity is worth a lot more than current net-metering rates would indicate
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Arizona Utility Imposes a New Solar Fee
The Salt River Project says the $50 monthly charge will help cover the cost of grid maintenance
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Rethinking the Grid
Producing electricity with decentralized sources offers advantages for consumers and the environment, but this approach will require some serious structural changes
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IRS Requires Small Wind Turbines To Be Certified
The new rule is aimed at weeding out the ‘wild assertions’ that some manufacturers make about the efficiency of their wind generators
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Wisconsin Alters Net-Metering Rules
Regulators permit utilities to settle accounts monthly rather than annually, and pay the wholesale rather than retail rate. Existing customers are grandfathered for 10 years.
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Solar Electricity Growing More Competitive
A report from Deutsche Bank says 47 states will reach grid parity in 2016 if the federal tax credit doesn't change from current levels
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Solar Energy Costs Fall in 2013
Analysts expect the trend of lower prices to continue for the next couple of years
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Bank Predicts Shift in European Power Picture
Centralized power stations will be become ‘dinosaurs’ as battery prices fall and new solar technologies are developed, UBS says
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Running Our House on Prius Power
During electrical outages, we can power our house by connecting our hybrid car to a Converdant inverter
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Maine Utility Drops Bid for Solar Charges
A deal worked out with regulators would scrap plans to charge owners of rooftop PV arrays a monthly 'standby' fee
