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Kentucky has net-metering, which allows customers with a renewable energy system on their property to provide power back to the grid and offset personal consumption.
Jeff Biggers: Roadmaps to New Power: Appalachian Transition Initiative Leads Coalfields into New Year--and New Era Jeff Biggers 2011
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Kentucky has net-metering, which allows customers with a renewable energy system on their property to provide power back to the grid and offset personal consumption.
Jeff Biggers: Roadmaps to New Power: Appalachian Transition Initiative Leads Coalfields into New Year--and New Era Jeff Biggers 2011
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• Provide financial credits, as Colorado's net-metering law has done, for those who produce their own energy.
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• Provide financial credits, as Colorado's net-metering law has done, for those who produce their own energy.
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This is called net-metering, and it's a decent deal considering that here in the Green Mountain State we pay between $.10 and $.13 for the energy we purchase.
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In addition, participants in the California net-metering program are waived the interconnection charge, something that independent wholesale power producers must pay.
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Sweetening the pot, many electric utilities have "net-metering" programs under which houses equipped with photovoltaic systems, which convert sun into electricity, can sell excess power back to the grid.
Let the Sunshine In 2008
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The Fisker, a luxury electric-hybrid car that was unveiled Monday on the main floor of the Auto Show is being marketed with a second display on the lower level that pairs the car with solar panels that can be mounted on your garage roof to provide enough electricity to recharge the vehicle at night presumably through a net-metering agreement, rather than battery storage.
Cars and Buildings 2008
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Those in the Pacific Northwest or specifically in Oregon might relate better to this book as the Beaver State based writer uses many specifc examples such as that Oregon is a net-metering state or Energy Star requirements for Oregon.
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In most cases, grid-tied houses will use net-metering with the grid as the “backup battery.”
Weekend Review: The Renewable Energy Handbook and Smart Power 2007
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