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Solar exports: Should households pay for right to export more solar to the grid? – RenewEconomy
A new proposal to tackle the problem of rooftop has presented itself. This time, it doesn’t come from the regulators or the incumbent utilities, but from progressive consumer groups.
Rooftop solar exports have been an issue ever since the energy industry ignored the bleeding obvious and under-estimated the numbers of households that would flock to the new technology, and failed to prepare their infrastructure, their business models, and their mindset.
First, there were the moves to reject some installations, or to put a block or a limit on their ability to export back into the grid. Then there was the proposal to hit solar households with an export fee for doing so. More re…
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