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Re:Ex-SolarCity employees: We were fired after reporting mil... by Fricken on Tuesday July 31, 2018 @11:56AM (#17654299)
China threw massive subsidies at solar, and they readily admit there was a great deal of waste and graft, but now that the dust has settled China is the industry leader.
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Re:Ex-SolarCity employees: We were fired after reporting mil... by rufusroflpunch on Tuesday July 31, 2018 @01:51PM (#17655336)
But there's no telling what the opportunity cost was. Likely far more massive than whatever short-term benefits from being an industry leader.
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Re:Ex-SolarCity employees: We were fired after reporting mil... by KirinDave on Tuesday July 31, 2018 @02:14PM (#17655590)
If there is no telling, then it's kind of pointless to speculate on its inefficiency.
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