[quote=Russell]Solar will be more popular when government, industry and unions, figure out how to control/divide the advantage.Don’t despair greenies,solar will be more popular when the parties get this ironed out. It will be mandatory then. Trouble is the energy and resources spent in the getting money to pay for it, by the consumer, will crush energy benefits and vaporize natural resources beyond the benefit of the panels.
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Solar energy, electric cars etc will not practical until we develop high temperture superconducting materials.
We are about 20-30 years away from being able to do that.