And that’s exactly why net metering is such a controversial issue: It exists at the center of the solar movement. In simple terms, net energy metering is a system where a utility agrees to use ...

But, as you dig deeper into research about solar energy, you may come across another pleasant advantage to using solar panels: With net metering, homeowners may be able to sell unused energy ...

Absent an extension,the net metering program now expires in 16 years, at the end of 2040, which is less than the 20 years commonly required for investment in developments.

Manchester, Nashua and Exeter are also among the communities taking advantage of this expansion. More than two dozen communities have been able to expand their net metering offerings after a new ...