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To: yesthatjallen

FTA: the state had nearly 47 gigawatts of solar power installed — enough to power 13.9 million homes and provide over a quarter of the Golden State’s electricity.

Except they don’t as the sun goes down everyday. The panels also get lots of dirt on then and the efficiency is not what is claimed.

California ISO
http://www.caiso.com/TodaysOutlook/Pages/supply.html

2022 Total System Electric Generation
https://www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports/energy-almanac/california-electricity-data/2022-total-system-electric-generation


51 posted on 04/23/2024 2:10:16 AM PDT by minnesota_bound (Need more money to buy everything now)
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To: minnesota_bound

Democrats always pull the rug out of everything.
Who will take care of the warranty now that the companies are gone?
Imagine the cost of repairing the panels or replacing your roof and having to remove the panels first.
Who will reinstall them and at what cost as few if any companies will be around to do so?

California Has Dealt a Blow to Renewable Energy, Some Businesses Say
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/14/business/energy-environment/california-rooftop-solar.html
Thousands of companies — including installers, manufacturers and distributors — are reeling from the new policy, which took effect in April and greatly reduced incentives that had encouraged homeowners to install solar panels. Since the change, sales of rooftop solar installations in California dropped as much as 85 percent in some months of 2023 from a year earlier


52 posted on 04/23/2024 2:14:54 AM PDT by minnesota_bound (Need more money to buy everything now)
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