Duke Energy Carolinas is awaiting approval from the North Carolina Utilities Commission for its plan to rent rooftop space from homes, schools and other buildings throughout the state for a distributed solar power generation system.
First proposed last June, the original $100 million plan for up to 850 rooftop installations has since been scaled back by…
If you happen to be wandering through North Carolina any time soon, take a look at the roofs as you walk by. Aside from the usual brown leaves, dead pigeons, roofers and the ghost of the Wright Brothers, you'll also see $100 millions worth of solar panels.
Utilty Duke Energy, you see, is preparing to put…