Filed in archive Solar by Reden Rodriguez on February 19, 2007

When was the last time you "sold" electricity to your electricity provider, rather than buying it? This is the new program that is causing such a stir by central Hudson Gas & Electric. There are currently 138 customers who have connected their electric solar systems to the grid (a practice now known as net metering) to sell power back to the system. Quite inventive, if you ask me.

This is a double hit of benefits for the entire electric system. Now if we can only start selling our own sitcoms to cable... Check out th entire story here.

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Response from: bill (03/01/09 2:34pm)

you can not sell your electricity to power companies, when you can they pay you 1/100th of what it is worth.just more bull---- and lies. research it yourself.

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