SaskPower shuts off net metering program due to overwhelming demand

SaskPower is halting its net metering program after reaching the cap of 16 megawatts two years earlier than expected. It is conducting a review of the program, but couldn’t say how long it would take. The program offered rebates for solar panel installations and credits for surplus power. SaskPower said the average amount of applications to the program has increased by 80 percent since July 2019.

By Editorial Team September 20, 20190

The program offered rebates for solar panel installations and credits for surplus power. SaskPower said the average amount of applications to the program has increased by 80 percent since July 2019.

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