Source: Laura Leslie, WRAL, 3/25/22


Raleigh homeowners Gary and Jane Smith are very concerned about climate change. They added a solar array in 2019 to help reduce their carbon footprint. "There was a tax credit and a rebate from Duke, and it began to make financial sense to put the solar panels on," Gary Smith said. The panels frequently make more energy than the Smiths need. Duke buys it back at full retail price. It’s called net metering.

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