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Why California communities are getting microgrids
Microgrids are local energy grids that can generate their own energy if they need to be disconnected from the main grid in an emergency
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How to be a solar advocate
Why should you want to be a solar advocate? Because special interests are trying to chip away at the savings you and your neighbors can get from solar.
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California to extend the benefits of solar to low-income households
The state of California has a new plan to extend the benefits of solar to low-income households. The Multi-Family Affordable Housing Solar Roofs program.
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Sacramento Utility District hits solar owners with new fees
The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) is levying new solar-only fees that will charge home solar system owners based on the size of their system. According to SMUD, the new fees are meant to charge solar owners for something they already pay for, grid maintenance.