17,000 solar jobs lost due to CPUC’s drastic net metering cuts - largest loss of clean energy jobs in the nation’s recent history
CALIFORNIA — Together with local business and environmental leaders, the California Solar and Storage Association (CALSSA) shared a new analysis on the impact of the recently adopted deep cutbacks to rooftop solar incentives on California’s progress toward 100% renewable energy, small businesses and green jobs.Just over six months ago the Governor Newsom-appointed California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) made drastic reductions to Net Energy Metering — the program responsible for reducing the costs of going solar and making California a solar leader — by slashing the value of solar energy shared back to the grid by solar homes and businesse
