Subj : Re: Keep cool USA and European folks
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Gamgee
Date : Tue Jul 18 2023 02:05 pm

-=> poindexter FORTRAN wrote to Gamgee <=-

 Ga> Well, I don't know all the details, so can't really comment any
 Ga> further, but I can tell you that it doesn't sound *AT ALL* like what
 Ga> the situation is here (in sunny Florida).  Solar is generally
 Ga> considered a blatant scam around here, because the cost is so high, and
 Ga> the return is just not what the rainbow-colored unicorns promise.  ;-)

 pF>  In California, from what I can tell, it's all about the Solar
 pF> Shysters
 pF>  offering leases on solar where they own the equipment, they get
 pF> the tax
 pF>  breaks, and they partially subsidize the loan with the payments
 pF> back to
 pF>  the grid. Seems like a scam to originate more loans.

I'm sure that is very true.  Likely also true here.

Maybe in another decade (or two), solar might be a useful thing.  Unless 
we perfect nuclear fusion first.  Then, everything else won't really 
matter, and will quickly fade away.



.... A day without sunshine is like night.
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