Small Utilities Say Subsidized 'Net-Metering' Projects Could Trigger Rate Increases
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Summary: Small electric utilities around Vermont are concerned their customers will face higher bills to pay for a boom in solar projects. Last month, the utilities complained to regulators about the subsidies they have to pay for certain solar projects.