NJ solar customers are safe from energy rate hikes. Trump’s tax bill could change that

MIKE HAYES / GOTHAMIST / WNYC – In an age of surging utility bills, one group has largely escaped the pain of recent rate hikes: Solar energy customers not only harness the sun’s rays to power their homes, the vast majority are putting more energy back into the grid than they actually use, offsetting the financial burden that others face.

President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” could put an end to that …