Solar: Powerful!

In Earthworms' experience, when people want to do something Green they think recycling - or solar panels! But what makes solar tick? What are your options? How is solar evolving, in efficiency, affordability, and influence in the "energy space?" Paul McKnight, owner of St. Louis-based EFS Energy, has made solar his business since 2011. He's weathered solar's ups/downs - and continues to be excited by innovations in power storage, renewable energy financing - and more. Music: Giant Steps, Dave Stone THANKS to Andy Heaslet, intrepid engineer Related Earthworms' Conversations: PACE Financing (January 2017) Energy: Efficiency, Policy, Financing (September 2016) All-Electric America> (August 2016)

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