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B.C.-based Advantage Parts Solutions recently announced its expansion into Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This is the 45th U.S. market the company has moved

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When Pete Wilking founded A1A Solar in Jacksonville in 2010, the rooftop solar industry was still in its infancy. Just three years later, the company was “very financially viable.” Then Jacksonville’s city-owned utility company changed its rooftop solar policy in 2018, reducing the amount it reimburses solar customers for excess power. That change doubled the amount of time it takes for solar owners to recoup their investment. Demand soured, and Wilking was forced to lay off 25 people, about half of his full time staff. JEA says it changed the policy to keep regular customers from havin...

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Legislators Push for Solar Net Metering at Florida Schools SHARE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida's public schools would be allowed to contract with third-party vendors for the installation of solar panels on their premises under legislation that could dramatically reduce each school's utility expenses. What You Need To Know SB198 would allow Florida schools to contract with third-party vendors to install solar panels Legislators argue that allowing schools to operate net metering programs could drastically reduce utility expenses Florida homeowners have been allowed to participate in net meter...