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Unfortunately, even the best intentions are causing challenges that can make the promise of equity significantly less attainable, writes Kacie Peters, of Pivot Energy.
After falling for a few years, the rate paid to community solar projects is projected to surge in 2020 if changes aren’t made.
It’s a complicated formula with eight key variables, some of which are more volatile or subjective than others. Here’s a closer look.
A state solar incentive program hasn’t done enough to spur development in disadvantaged communities, critics say.
Despite a glut of interest in solar incentives, Illinois is expected to fall far short of an interim goal next year.