Nevada regulators may consider ‘grandfathering’ solar users

The Nevada Public Utilities Commission indicated it might budge on its much-protested decision to apply new, higher rates to rooftop solar power customers who bought their systems in years past. Commissioner David Noble submitted a draft order Wednesday, saying there wasn’t enough information on whether so-called “grandfathering” would be a good idea and calling for reconsideration of the matter. The commission is expected to decide Monday whether to proceed with Noble’s