Solar is booming — but understanding net metering can still feel confusing for many customers.

In this episode of SMECO Connects, host Tom Dennison sits down with Tiffany Alexander and Natasha Law from SMECO's Energy & Technology Division to break down what net metering is, how solar interconnections work, and what customers should consider before installing panels. With decades of combined experience, they offer clear guidance on the process, timelines, and the fast-growing role of battery storage.

Key themes & takeaways:

• How net metering actually works (plain-language explanation)
• What to expect from the solar interconnection and approval process
• How energy audits and efficiency upgrades improve solar ROI
• The rise of home batteries — and what that means for customers

Whether you're solar-curious or already working with a vendor, this episode helps you make informed decisions and confidently navigate your renewable-energy journey.

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