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Old 01-09-2019, 12:13 PM   #4448 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by sendler View Post
Here are subsidy charts from 2010 to 2016. Again, solar has been highly favored above all other production methods. My state also offers home solar a big incentive of 30% rebate in addition to the 25% federal tax refund and also forces the utility to buy your excess at the "meter runs backwards" rate for up to 125% of your usage. Which is a big loss for the electric utility provider to have to buy my intermittent electricity at $0.10/ kWH when the average wholesale price is $0.04 for a reliable, guaranteed supply. The USA has done a great job of pushing solar and wind over coal.
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesco.../#5a1c5d98128c
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Good for them!
At least someones minding the store.
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