despite a huge workforce of almost 400,000 solar workers (about 20 percent of electric power payrolls in 2016), that sector produced an insignificant share, less than 1 percent, of the electric power generated in the United States last year ... And that's a lot of solar workers: about the same as the combined number of employees working at Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, Microsoft, Pfizer, Ford Motor Company and Procter & Gamble.The solar industry: rent-seeking gone wild.
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Friday, May 05, 2017
Today's most productive energy workers are in coal and gas, not solar
Professor Mark Perry reports: