Regulator could prove solar's NEMesis

The latest attempt by the California Public Utilities Commission - CPUC, the US state's regulator - to reform net metering rules, seems to again be solely motivated by the desire to kill off rooftop PV, as energy economist Ahmad Faruqui reported in the latest issue of pv magazine.On Dec. 13, 2021, CPUC issued a proposed decision (PD) on reforming the NEM 2.0 net-metering regulations instituted in 2016, by introducing NEM 3.0. The proposed decision - for consideration by the five commissioners at the regulator - came in for severe criticism from celebrities and public figures, including former ...

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