Commentary: Should you be forced to subsidize your neighbor’s solar panels?

Should Utahns who don’t want or cannot afford to install solar panels on their home be forced to pay for those who can? That’s the crux of the current net metering debate in our state.Net metering allows solar customers to sell excess electricity generated by their rooftop panels back to the utility companies.A study last year found that solar customers, who rely on and use the electrical grid as much as traditional customers, are not paying their fair share for its use.Wha