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Solar energy compromise moves forward in Iowa House

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A controversial bill that would have allowed utilities to charge extra fees to Iowans with solar panels has been changed to implement the state’s policy of net metering into law, reports Iowa Public Radio. Net metering allows solar users to transfer excess energy back to the electrical grid to lower the cost of energy they buy from the utility.