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From Fast Company:
Ontario, Canada is in the midst of a solar boom. The province contains the largest operational solar facility in the world--a 97 megawatt behemoth built by First Solar--and has contracts for over 1,400 more megawatts of solar power ready to be built. But it isn't because Ontario gets lots of sunlight (the city gets 20% less than Los Angeles). No, the solar boom is the direct result of the province's feed-in tariff program, which offers homeowners and businesses above-market rates for feeding their excess solar power back to the grid. And therein lies the problem.
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