Teutopolis is considering regulations for solar energy systems in the village.DUring a meeting Wednesday, the village board received some push back from Tick Tock Energy Inc. President Eric Pals, who said ordinances like this are “killing solar.”Both the federal government and the state of Illinois have recently put incentives in place to support a shift toward renewable energy. When combined, the new incentives could save Illinois residents up to 70% on rooftop solar systems.
Despite these incentives, Pals claimed that imposing additional regulations on solar systems will reduce the number of people who can install them and discourage residents from making the switch to renewable energy.“The purpose and intent of solar is to put enough…
