2,459 people have signed on to the Solar Bill of Rights

By signing the Solar Bill of Rights, you can join thousands of other Americans in urging lawmakers in Washington to give the U.S. solar industry a fair competitive environment. Solar energy is a clean, reliable energy source that is creating tens of thousands of American jobs that can’t be exported. The solar industry is ready to power America now, but we need the right policies in place to deploy more solar, sooner. The eight rights below outline what our nation needs to create a policy environment that allows solar to compete on a level playing field with fossil fuel sources.

1. Americans have the right to put solar on their homes and businesses…more

2. Americans have the right to connect their solar energy system to the grid with uniform national standards…more

3. Americans have the right to net meter and be compensated at the very least with full retail electricity rates…more

4. The solar industry has the right to a fair competitive environment…more

5. The solar industry has the right to produce clean energy on public lands…more

6. The solar industry has the right to sell its power across a new, 21st century transmission grid…more

7. Americans have the right to buy solar electricity from their utility…more

8. Americans have the right to – and should expect – the highest ethical treatment from the solar industry…more

Learn more details about the Solar Bill of Rights and the policies needed to deploy more solar in the U.S.

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