As utility rate structures shift away from real net metering, increase unavoidable fees or restrict grid access, solar consumers are finding that going off-grid is becoming more economically viable.

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Billionaire Larry Ellison’s Pulama Lana’i intends to remove the Four Seasons Resort Lana’i and the Four Seasons Hotel Lanai at Koele, A Sensei Retreat, from the Hawaiian Electric grid ...

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