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Backlash from utilities on rising demand for rooftop solar panels

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Backlash from utilities on rising demand for rooftop solar panels

Some states levying additional fees for customers with PVs


January 10, 2014

Rising demand for rooftop solar energy systems across the country has prompted adverse reactions from utility companies. Some utilities in Hawaii and Arizona have added fees for customers with rooftop PVs.

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