Freedom Act would allow third-party sales of solar power in NC

Several proposed changes in solar energy law await action in the General Assembly’s current session, including the Energy Freedom Act, which could make Faith Community Church’s challenge to the status quo unnecessary.

The Greensboro church has joined with NC WARN, an energy activist group, to challenge a rule enforced by the N.C. Utilities Commission that prevents solar companies from selling the power generated by their equipment to the people who buy or lease equipment from them.

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Freedom Act would allow third-party sales of solar power in NC