Alaska has the highest electricity rates among the markets where adult use of marijuana is currently legal and the seven states most likely to fully legalize in 2016. The higher rates in California and the states in the Northeast will make the cost of electricity a significantly more impactful operational expense, especially for large-scale commercial indoor grows, than in Western states where energy rates are approximately 35% lower.
Illuminating Cannabis featured this week in the Washington Post and VICE.
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