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Solar: Should Utility Customers Subsidize Solar Homes?

in News on July 6, 2009 at 1:55 pm PT

Here’s a tricky question: should the average electric utility customer pay higher rates so that people who install solar systems can sell power back to the grid? That question is at the heart of a story today in the L.A. Times about whether to expand a program under which California utilities buy back power from customers with solar panels.