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Politics : President Barack Obama

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To: koan who wrote (77643)6/7/2010 4:25:53 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) of 149317
 
Here's where the 2 AM dorm room existentialist "give them rebates" collides with reality. We're doing relatively little to go solar, and yet, like Bob Dole without Viagra, we can't even keep that up.

First Solar says can't meet demand for modules
GENEVA
Sat Jun 5, 2010 10:00am

GENEVA (Reuters) - The market for solar modules, a key element in solar power systems, is so strong that industry leader First Solar will not be able to meet demand this year,
reuters.com

So, first you have to build me some factories to make the machines to make the panels, then you need to build me the factories to make the panels, then you need to make me the factories to make the silicon, etc.

Rock on; ya gotta lot of oil to replace, and no time left to say "rebate, rebate.'
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