Monday, April 15, 2013

David Roberts — Solar panels could destroy U.S. utilities, according to U.S. utilities

Solar power and other distributed renewable energy technologies could lay waste to U.S. power utilities and burn the utility business model, which has remained virtually unchanged for a century, to the ground.
That is not wild-eyed hippie talk. It is the assessment of the utilities themselves.
 Grist
Solar panels could destroy U.S. utilities, according to U.S. utilities
David Roberts


2 comments:

bbbar said...

There is a comment there by an actual power systems engineer, disqus_E7TnZQ5Ek6 (I don't know how to link to the exact comment) which completely shoots his argument to pieces.

Tom Hickey said...

Here's the link