Net metering has become a widespread mechanism in the U.S. for supporting customer adoption of distributed photovoltaics (PV), but has faced challenges as PV installations grow to a larger share of generation in a number of states. This paper examines the value of the bill savings that customers receive under net metering, and the associated role of retail rate design, based on a sample of approximately two hundred residential customers of California's two largest electric utilities.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/impact-rate-design-and-net-metering-bill-savings-distributed-pv-residential
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/na%C3%AFm-r-darghouth
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/galen-barbose
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ryan-wiser
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/energy-policy
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solar-energy
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/renewable-energy
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy-efficiency
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/california
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us