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Listen-Up: Should Homeowners With Solar Panels Pay To Maintain Electrical Grid?

Bookmark This latest NPR report discusses that utilities say rooftop solar users need to pay their fair share to maintain the grid.

By Derick Lila December 12, 20140

This latest NPR report discusses that utilities say rooftop solar users need to pay their fair share to maintain the grid.

Derick Lila

Derick is a Clark University graduate—and Fulbright alumni with a Master's Degree in Environmental Science, and Policy. He has 8+ years of solar industry research, marketing, and content strategy experience.

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