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By Craig Johnson

Energy Prices to Rise 5% by Next Year While Solar Gets Cheaper

Rate trends strengthen home solar's value proposition.

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As we near the halfway point of 2021, the price forecast for crude oil, gas, and electricity comes into sharper focus. Based on the projections it published just days ago, the U.S. Energy Administration expects prices to rise 2.6% this year and another 2.5% the next. That's slightly more than a 5% increase over what we were paying last year. Meanwh...
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