Article 5HRWF Solar pushback: how US power firms try to make people pay for going green

Solar pushback: how US power firms try to make people pay for going green

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Haines Eason for the New Territory and Emily Holde
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In states like Kansas, energy companies want to impose charges on people who produce their own power with rooftop arrays

Kevin Good is the president of a small solar power company in Kansas - a state that tends to be so sunny you'd think he'd have it made.

I got into solar at maybe the worst point to do so in the last 50 years," said Good, who runs Good Energy Solutions in Lawrence, a town of about 100,000.

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