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Category Archives: The Policy Front

Solar Subsidies and Scare Tactics

February 26, 2015

Have you heard the one about the outrageous $39 billion in subsidies awarded to the solar industry? It’s in print, so it must be true…a new “report” from the Taxpayers Protection Alliance (TPA) is getting lots of pick-up in the media since it was released on…hmm, the report isn’t dated. Well, the news coverage has…  Read the entire post »

Challenging the New York Times: Why Solar Panels Should Face South, Not West

December 9, 2014

I’ve always told customers due south is the best orientation for solar electric (PV) panels. So why does a recent New York Times article say west is best? The article doesn’t actually say west is best for solar owners, but it’s implied by the headline, and in today’s 140-character world, too many of us don’t…  Read the entire post »

How Solar Benefits All, and is Accessible to All

October 22, 2014

Jim Elkind, chief executive officer of Hudson, Mass.,-based solar installation company New England Clean Energy, made the following statement today in conjunction with an Environment Massachusetts press conference in support of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan: Thanks to Ben Hellerstein, Johanna Neuman and the able staff of Environment Massachusetts for inviting us…  Read the entire post »