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Our study didn’t ignore grid costs. We measured them — and utility-scale solar lowers them.

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A study suggests that utility-scale solar energy lowers grid costs by reducing generation needs and deferring infrastructure upgrades.

Rooftop solar should be compensated for the savings it provides the system — the avoided generation, the deferred upgrades, the peak demand it shaves — no more, and no less.

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