solar
As Illinois begins shift from net metering, advocates say slow down
Solar advocates are concerned that the transition to a localized value-of-solar rate is happening too soon.
Minnesota
Minnesota’s new building safety code will squeeze residential solar installers
In Minnesota, an industry group says the rules will shrink available space for solar panels by at least 20%.
solar
Report: Utilities could help connect low-income customers with solar
Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin so far have done little to make solar accessible to all, clean energy advocates say.
solar
Kansas solar installations drop by more than a third after utility adds demand fee
Solar installers say Evergy’s demand fee has made residential solar finances less certain and more complicated.
net metering
As solar takes off, Michigan advocates fear key program is running out of space
A 2008 state law capped net metering at 1% of a utility’s peak load — a threshold some companies are now nearing.