silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoTrump Administration Will Pay More Energy Firms to Cancel Wind Farms | In exchange, the companies will invest in oil and gas projects, echoing earlier deal with the French energy giant TotalEnergieswww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1207arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down1·1 month agoThe only real hedge against that is to install rooftop solar
minus-squareBigFig@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-21 month agoSome states moving to make that illegal, or making you pay the electric company for not being connected
minus-squareCrt_static@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 month agoDoesn’t help people in apartments with electricity hitting $500/no in some seasons
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 month ago“Just be a homeowner” Frustrating to see the libertarian ideology of economic isolationism persist in an increasingly fascistic economy. As though even home ownership spares you from artificially high home installation prices created by the Trump tarrifs
minus-squareSkyrmir@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoReally pissing me off since I had hoped to have a few more years before financing a solar installation.
minus-squarefitgse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoWould love to but many states still make it incredibly hard/expensive.
The only real hedge against that is to install rooftop solar
Some states moving to make that illegal, or making you pay the electric company for not being connected
That’s atrocious.
Doesn’t help people in apartments with electricity hitting $500/no in some seasons
“Just be a homeowner”
Frustrating to see the libertarian ideology of economic isolationism persist in an increasingly fascistic economy.
As though even home ownership spares you from artificially high home installation prices created by the Trump tarrifs
Really pissing me off since I had hoped to have a few more years before financing a solar installation.
Would love to but many states still make it incredibly hard/expensive.