Cutting solar permit delays could add 20 million US rooftop systems

A new report says streamlining rooftop solar permitting could lower costs by up to 61%, enabling 20 million more US families to install solar by 2040 and save $1.2 trillion on energy bills.From pv magazine USA A recent report by Permit Power, As Cheap as Our Peers: How cutting red tape can lower the cost of rooftop solar and offset rising utility bills finds that by cutting the red tape in rooftop solar permitting, almost 20 million more families would install solar by 2040. Solar in the U.S. costs up to seven times more to install than in Australia and Germany, according to the Permit Power report. ...

Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...