California Seeks More Time to Overhaul Rooftop-Solar Subsidy

  • Plan would give utilities commission another year to decide
  • State’s net-metering program has helped rooftop solar flourish

Workers install solar panels on the roof of a home in Lafayette, California.

Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
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A California agency is seeking more time to determine how to reform a solar-incentive program that’s helped rooftop solar flourish in the state.

A draft proposal before the California Public Utilities Commission would extend the deadline by a year to Aug. 27, 2023, according to a filing.