{"id":585,"date":"2012-08-11T11:26:30","date_gmt":"2012-08-11T15:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/the-reality-of-the-solar-industry-michael-noll.html"},"modified":"2012-08-11T11:26:30","modified_gmt":"2012-08-11T15:26:30","slug":"the-reality-of-the-solar-industry-michael-noll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2012\/08\/the-reality-of-the-solar-industry-michael-noll.html","title":{"rendered":"The reality of the solar industry &mdash;Michael Noll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Received Friday on <a href=\"\/blog\/2012\/08\/plant-vogtle-water-use.html\"> Plant Vogtle water use<\/a>. -jsq<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Please note a recent article in the New York Times about the best  alternative to nuclear power in Georgia: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/08\/12\/magazine\/the-secret-to-solar-power.html?_r=2\"> The Secret to Solar Power By Jeff Himmelman, 9 August 2012<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To quote from the article:<\/p>\n<blockquote><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/08\/12\/magazine\/the-secret-to-solar-power.html?_r=2\"> <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" class=\"at-xid-6a0120a58214e4970b016769354eb5970b\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/6a0120a58214e4970b016769354eb5970b-pi.png\"   width=\"25%\"  \/><\/a>&#8220;&#8230; the reality of the [solar] industry \u2014 as evidenced by the enormous investments that companies like Google and Bank of America are making in residential solar power \u2014 is that it has rapidly become a smart, practical and profitable investment.&#8221;<\/blockquote>\nMichael G. Noll, President <br \/> Wiregrass Activists for Clean Energy (WACE)<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Received Friday on Plant Vogtle water use. -jsq Please note a recent article in the New York Times about the best alternative to nuclear power in Georgia: The Secret to Solar Power By Jeff Himmelman, 9 August 2012. To quote from the article: &#8220;&#8230; the reality of the [solar] industry \u2014 as evidenced by the [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[14,8,18,104,21,22,23,24,700],"tags":[8704,8701,8708,1986,8737,8711,8712,8713,8714,8796],"class_list":["post-585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-georgia","category-georgia-power","category-nuclear","category-planning","category-politics","category-renewable-energy","category-solar","category-wace","tag-economy","tag-georgia","tag-georgia-power","tag-new-york-times","tag-nuclear","tag-planning","tag-politics","tag-renewable-energy","tag-solar","tag-wace"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p585fK-9r","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}