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Examining growth in US solar installations reveals important trends in market development. However, data on total installed capacity per customer can unveil far more interesting revelations.
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I assume my utility isn't happy about my PV system -- I'm buying less electricity! What happens when 10% of their customers have PV? What about 25%? -- Frank G., Zaza, Idaho
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What are the different types of concentrating solar energy technologies? Why are they limited to the southwestern United States? -- Bertha Z., Berea, KY
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I have heard that some utilities have safety concerns when homeowners install their own electricity generators, such as solar panels. Are there safety concerns? And if so, how do utility linemen rema...
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Why do some utilities seem to dislike net metering? --Herman Van Dunly, Bertha, Minnesota
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On a utility scale, which of these two technologies is cheaper: photovoltaics (PV) or concentrating solar thermal (CST)? -- Lisa B, Denver, Colorado
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About:
Mike Taylor is the Director of Research for the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) and leads SEPA’s research publications and materials for over 1000 elect...
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