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What Do We Want? Cheap, Abundant Solar! When Do We Want It? Now!
Posted on June 25, 2008
By Jesse Jenkins, Associate Director, Breakthrough Generation. Cross-posted from the Breakthrough BlogThe solar industry is booming, ramping up production capacity and driving costs down steadily towards the mythical Grid Parity point - the price point when solar on your roof beats paying your utility bill. That's a game changer and the solar industry is steadily heading that direction.But as Andrew Leonard (writing at Salon) recognizes, we could hit that magic grid parity point faster with leadership -- and major investment -- from the federal government. With energy prices rising, our e...
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