When Elroy Holtmann first invested in solar panels for his home, it was to offset the energy costs of charging his new electric vehicle. Now with new regulations in place, it’s more likely that the investment won’t pay for itself within his lifetime.
Changing regulations
At the end of the day, Elroy Holtmann and many of his fellow neighbors who own solar panels likely feel betrayed. It goes to show that regulations can change at any moment in the solar industry.
This isn’t necessarily a bad thing. It just shows that expectations can be subverted when faced with reality. In this instance customers have lost out, and it may be a sign of things to come in the future.
