Utah regulators approve end of net metering, beginning of new deal for Rocky Mountain Power solar customers

Negotiated in private, the settlement approved Friday by state Public Service Commission will allow solar sales to continue in Utah, industry leaders say.<br>

(Rick Egan | Tribune file photo) Residential solar panels in Salt Lake City. State regulators announced Friday they had approved a settlement that lets Rocky Mountain Power phase out its current system for reimbursing solar array owners for the surplus electricity they generate, and replace it with one that lets the utility recoup some of its costs with surcharges on all Utahns’ power bills.

Utah regulators approve end of net metering, beginning of new deal for Rocky Mountain Power solar customers

Negotiated in private, the settlement approved Friday by state Public Service Commission will allow solar sales to continue in Utah, industry leaders say.<br>

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