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djean111

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4. Not surprising, the 1% will be delighted to manage to keep solar energy for their own

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Sun Nov 30, 2014, 11:45 AM

Nov 2014

personal use, while making big profits off of non-renewables sold to the rest of us.
I think that it is probably too late for them to pay off enough people in Washington in order to corner the solar panel/battery market, so they will content themselves with going after rooftop solar in the states in order to protect their investment portfolios.

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Wal-Mart - Pathetic: 3% Of Electricity From Renewables; Walton Family Pushes To Block Rooftop Solar [View all] hatrack Nov 2014 OP

Give them a few more years and solar power cells will bevthe biggest hit on Black Friday. Thinkingabout Nov 2014 #1

To be clear, Kohl's and Staples hit %100 renewable by purchasing RECs. NYC_SKP Nov 2014 #2

my patience is wearing thin riversedge Nov 2014 #3

Not surprising, the 1% will be delighted to manage to keep solar energy for their own djean111 Nov 2014 #4