Most solar policy actions currently undergoing review in the United States are related to distributed generation compensation. In 2020, 34 U.S. states and the District of Columbia were reviewing such policies. By comparison, nine states were contemplating issues around third-party ownership.
Number of states implementing solar policy actions in the United States in 2020, by type
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NC Clean Energy. (January 27, 2021). Number of states implementing solar policy actions in the United States in 2020, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/518735/states-with-net-metering-policies-in-the-us/
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