Regulatory complexities are thwarting innovation and keeping electricity bills for the majority of Californians far too high, writes Ardi Arian, CEO of Renewable America.
AB 1813 enables renters to access community solar at $200/year savings, mandating half of projects serve low-income households. Leveraging distribution grid avoids $2B transmission upgrades and delivers $6.5B savings, modernizing infrastructure amid affordability pressures.
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Ardi Arian is founder and CEO of Renewable America, a developer of solar and energy storage projects in California.
In one of the wealthiest states in the country, it is unacceptable that millions are struggling with their utility bills. The average overdue utility balance in California is $1,120. The good news? Policymakers have a solution sitting on their desks.
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