Rooftop solar on the move again in Hawaii, but for how long?

Name: Rooftop solar on the move again in Hawaii, but for how long?
Uploaded: 2015-08-16T22:11:41Z
Duration: P422S
Description: Rooftop solar is moving again in Hawaii, where many homeowners have installed rooftop panels to capitalize on federal and state tax credits for using solar energy. Approvals were stalled by the local utility company that worried the abundant users might threaten the safety and reliability of the power grid. How long will this last? NewsHour special correspondent Mike Taibbi reports.

Clip: 08/16/2015 | 7m 2s

Rooftop solar is moving again in Hawaii, where many homeowners have installed rooftop panels to capitalize on federal and state tax credits for using solar energy. Approvals were stalled by the local utility company that worried the abundant users might threaten the safety and reliability of the power grid. How long will this last? NewsHour special correspondent Mike Taibbi reports.

Aired: 08/16/15

Rating: NR

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Rooftop solar on the move again in Hawaii, but for how long?

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