Tom Matzzie πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸŒŽ Profile picture
CEO @CleanChoice. Dad. Entrepreneur. Climate Hawk. Clean Energy. Solar. Sailor. Comments mine. Avatar by Lense AI πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸŒŽ
Jan 22, 2018 β€’ 12 tweets β€’ 4 min read
1/ Quick take on the Trump tariff on imported solar cells is that people are going to lose their jobs. Simple Math: Tariffs increases solar costs. Higher costs means less solar. Less solar means fewer jobs. #Solar 2/ Trump country will lose out the most. Big growth in utility scale solar is in the Southeast, Texas and Southwest. All those Southeast solar markets will be hurt MORE by Trump tariffs because they are the most cost sensitive #Solar