Environews

Environews: Subscriber Solar

By Amy Brunvand

HEAL Utah has been critical of Rocky Mountain Power’s “Blue Sky” program for purchasing renewable energy credits from out-of-state instead of developing new clean power sources in Utah. But what’s the alternative?

Subscriber Solar is an option for people who support a transition to clean power but can’t afford to install rooftop solar (or whose roof pitch or other factors prevent them from being able to). Customers can sign up now to reserve blocks of solar power from a plant near Millard, Utah, due to begin operation in January 2017.

RMP Subscriber Solar: rockymountainpower.net/subscriber

This article was originally published on July 11, 2016.