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1. A great jobs program as well
Thu Dec 13, 2012, 01:20 PM
Dec 2012

Huge benefits to the decentralized grid. If you price in the externalities (including global warming) we have probably reached being highly competitive with coal. No reason that we can't set up reroofing jobs (with its attendant labor) to include solar panels. Need nontoxic storage methods to go along with the panels so base loading can be better planned.

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