“This initiative clearly illustrates the difference in attitude toward solar power that municipal-owned utilities have as opposed to investor-owned utilities. The later are digging in their heels and being dragged, kicking and screaming, into the new world of renewable energy. Municipalities tend to embrace the change and seek out ways to introduce solar power in a way that benefits customers and the utility companies themselves”

…but how long will it take for our movers and shakers to allow/initiate, n our Australian backyard, such DGEN(Distributed electricity generation), independent of big grid, more reliable during climate crisis emergencies, creating local jobs and saving our money from being exported to tax havens by big privatised power operators??

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