Money spent on Californian rooftop solar subsidies can be much better spent supporting more cost-efficient emission reduction measures, argues Severin Borenstein.
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12 May 2022
A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-022-01052-3
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Severin Borenstein is on the Board of Governors for the California Independent System Operator.
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Borenstein, S. It’s time for rooftop solar to compete with other renewables. Nat Energy 7, 298 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-022-01015-8
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