Wisconsin regulators to update 17-year-old rules on customer-owned power sources


Wisconsin regulators to update 17-year-old rules on customer-owned power sources


In a move that could make it easier for homeowners and businesses to generate their own electricity, Wisconsin regulators plan to update the state’s 17-year-old rules on customer-owned energy sources.

The Public Service Commission last week approved parameters for revising administrative codes governing “distributed generation facilities” — such as rooftop solar panels, hydroelectric dams and biogas generators — that renewable energy advocates say are long out of date.

“It is a dramatically different landscape today,” said Nick Hylla, executive director of the Midwest Renewable Energy Association.
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Ken Notes: Again good idea but the devil is in the details. The power companies need to be in the loop....

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