Hey Utilities… Light it or fight it?
If you wonder why solar in Louisiana is losing the net metering battle to utilities, the reason is lobbying. You can have […]
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Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain!
For those of you who remember the Wizard of Oz, you certainly remember the line “Pay no attention to that man
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Look to California for the Green Future
Look to California for the Green Future Many years ago (14 as of this writing), I converted my hobby of solar
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Solar for Respire Haiti, Part 2 – The Installation
Solar for Respire Haiti, Part 2 – The Installation (For Part 1 click here) As we prepared to fly down
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The Systematic Shutdown of Solar
The systematic shutdown of solar is being coordinated ACROSS THE NATION by state Public Service Commissions. We here in Louisiana think
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Net Metering killed – It’s All About Control
Net Metering killed – It’s All About Control The Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) is going to authorize $107,760 for
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Can DEMCO Legally Steal Solar?
Can DEMCO Legally Steal Solar? Can DEMCO Legally Steal Solar? This is the question many people are asking. Any DEMCO
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I Want to Get Off the Grid!
Typically we get the calls in September right after the hottest month in Louisiana, which is August. They start by
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Entergy Ends Net Metering in LA
They’ve Done it Now – Entergy Ends Net Metering in LA by Jeff Shaw 11/25/15 As quietly as possible, in
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Update on the 2015 Solar Tax Credit Changes
Updated 10/22/15 It is official. (Signed by the governor on 6/19/15) (originally posted here 6/17/15) 1. HB779 is law – The systems installed after
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The Louisiana Solar Tour 2015
The Louisiana Solar Tour 2015 By Jeff Shaw Everyone that took the Louisiana Solar Tour 2015 seemed to love it. Our Louisiana Solar
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How the State Tax Credit Ruined Solar in Louisiana
In 2008, the 50% state tax credit kick-started the solar industry in Louisiana. It made solar affordable for the average
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Outback Power Introduces Skybox
OutBack Power Introduces Skybox Advanced Energy Management and Storage Platform for Residential, Light Commercial Applications OutBack Power Technologies, Inc., a
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What Every New Solar Owner Should Know
What Every New Solar Owner Should Know How do you interpret your new utility bill and your overall system output
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Solar for Respire Haiti – Part 1
Solar for Respire Haiti – Part 1 – by Jeff Shaw I am excited to announce that the Gulf South Solar