'Free way' for solar energy

Consumers may deliver their surplus produced

April 02, 2014

Consumers of its electricity generated by the sun or other renewable source , and will be able to see reflected a decrease in their energy bills , to deliver the surplus produce your dealer.

This is possible because the Regulatory Authority for Utilities ( Aresep ) approved Monday night the technical note on the planning , operation and access to electricity system , which allows something that today only the ICE and the Public Service Company Heredia had a pilot plan that had an expiration date .

The next step is that this regulation is published in the Gazette , to make it official , so all distributors should heed the note of the regulator.

At the time that happens, ARESEP may set rates for the generation, distribution , support and energy delivery nationwide system in regard to distributed generation.

This energy model is ideal for those with a lower to 3000 kwh per month electric bill as actually be diminished payments to energy distributors .

Currently, there are financing plans to do so in your home or business .

This will allow homeowners, industries or companies to deliver national electric system surplus electricity generated by solar or other renewable systems .

A company that spends less than 3000 kilowatts per month , would lower your energy bill .

Those who consume more , could lose rank.

In homes is where you can install the system more easily, with greater advantage regarding the generation, consumption and what the system can deliver .

In the latter case , the system costs about $ 5000 , and banks are giving soft rates to encourage overcrowding.

Source: 'La Republica'