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Eco-Friendly Palo Alto Ups the Ante
Its city council approves code changes that will require all new buildings to be ready for solar panels and graywater irrigation systems
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Georgia Lawmakers OK Third-Party Solar Leasing
A measure that lifts some restrictions on third-party ownership of residential and business solar systems clears the legislature and heads to the governor's desk
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Leased Solar Panels May Complicate Home Sales
Solar leasing is going gangbusters, but when it comes time to sell the house, leased rooftop panels may be a problem
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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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Can Solar Electricity Trump a Ductless Minisplit?
A GBA reader calculates that PV systems are now cheap enough to displace a high-efficiency air-source heat pump
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Indiana Weighs a Bill Allowing New Solar Fees
A bill introduced in the Indiana House would change the rules for net-metered customers in the state
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More Solar Ahead for Multifamily Buildings
Officials announce a plan to streamline financing for photovoltaic systems on some California multifamily properties
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The Evolution of Superinsulation
The net-zero design approach challenges some of the fundamental assumptions of the 1980s superinsulation movement
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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.