Wisconsin utility wants to tax the sun 24%

We Energies has filed to increase fixed fees 10.3% and charge a residential solar power fixed cost recovery charge of $3.53/kW/month.

…We Energies, a utility serving Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (home of some of the nation’s most expensive electricity), has filed (pdf) to increase the residential fixed charge from $16 to $17.65 / month (10.3%), and seeks to charge an additional fee of $3.53/kWac every month for on its residential customers who utilize solar power…

Read the full article at: https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2019/05/06/wisconsin-utility-wants-to-tax-the-sun-24/