Check with your state and utility company.
Florida solar sell back to grid.
But when it comes to the use of solar power it trails 19 states including not so sunny massachusetts new jersey new york and maryland.
This is required to protect fpl employees who may be working on the grid.
But not all states allow for that.
Here s how you can sell electricity back to the grid.
Florida calls itself the sunshine state.
The grid also known as the power grid is the network of generators cables and other transmission equipment that brings electricity from the place it s produced to wherever you use it.
Over 40 states allow for some kind of net metering translation.
To make solar panels affordable many rooftop solar users sell excess electricity back onto the grid.
Households that generate electricity through residential solar projects can receive checks from the power companies for excess energy sent to the grid.