San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego Gas & Electric agreed Wednesday to negotiations with rooftop solar providers to resolve what happens if the current solar tariff expires before new rules are finalized next year by the California Public Utilities Commission.
Proposed state fee would end solar savings
San Francisco Chronicle - California consumers are embracing rooftop solar with practical enthusiasm, bringing the state halfway toward its goal of a million solar rooftops by 2020. New rules proposed by a state agency, however, would impose fees that would wipe out the savings of solar, effectively ending customer choice for middle-class California ratepayers.
Rate proposal would dissuade solar investment
Chico Enterprise Recorder - There’s no denying state government policies and incentives contributed to the rise of rooftop solar in California. Now state policies are threatening to all but kill it.
Protest mounts against proposed solar energy regulations
Chico Enterprise Recorder - Anticipating a possible shift in solar energy regulations by the end of the year, solar advocates have stepped up their public lobbying campaign. In Northern and Central California, PG&E has proposed a sweeping change to savings and credit for solar customers returning power to the grid.