Grandfathering Solar Customers Is Now Back on the Agenda in Nevada

Green Tech Media:  The Technical Advisory Committee on Distributed Generation and Storage, a part of Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval's New Energy Industry Task Force, passed a motion Wednesday to grandfather solar customers onto the state's previous solar rules for 25 years.

The decision applies to residential customers who submitted solar applications prior to December 31, 2015. Nevada utility regulators implemented new, less favorable rates for solar on January 1, 2016. The order implements new fixed fees and lowers the net metering credit solar customers receive for excess generation over a period of 12 years. The changes were applied to both new and existing solar customers.

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