Letters to the Editor: Edison CEO on why California rooftop solar rules must change

To the editor: Your Nov. 10 article, "California pushes a new plan to cut rooftop solar incentives," propagates the solar industry version of the "...

November 23, 2022
11:52 PM

To the editor: Your Nov. 10 article, "California pushes a new plan to cut rooftop solar incentives," propagates the solar industry version of the "big lie" that the growth of rooftop solar in California hurts the business model of investor-owned utilities like Southern California Edison. Reforming outdated incentives for rooftop solar is a much larger threat to solar industry giants, evidenced by their more than 20% stock price gains immediately after the new plan was announced — because the proposal's reforms did not go far enough.

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