This story is not directly related to solar but Tesla repaid its loan guarantee 9 years early yesterday. Of course, Solyndra is mentioned in the opening paragraph but no mention of SolarCity in the same article. The solar industry needs to start thinking about how we can work together as a single voice to advance the message and political power in advance of the next Presidential election. Yes it’s early, but politics are not a spectator sport and we must get organized and capitalized soon to be a signficant factor.
News
- Forbes: China Solar Talks With Europe Go Dark
- Solar Industry: SEIA Forms Partnership With Energy Storage Industry Group
- Greentech Media: Solar Developer Tioga Energy Winds Down Operations
- Reuters: Oil saving win-win drives Saudi solar power boom
- Solar Server: Solar advocate Eric Garcetti elected mayor of Los Angeles
- CNBC: SolarCity: Poster Child for Nutty Solar Market
- NY Times: In a Plus for Electrics, Tesla Repays a Big Federal Loan Early
- SolarPowerWorld: 3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Solar Conference Booth
Opinions
Have a great day!
Yann