Should NJ Put PV Atop 175,000 Power Poles at a Cost of $200 Million?


In response to my rant on New Jersey's decision to put tiny installations of solar photovoltaics atop 175,000 power poles, at a cost of $200 million, senior energy analyst Glenn Doty writes: The LCOE (levelized cost of energy) gets really interesting when you consider the potential lifespan. A "pole-top solar panel" is not too different from a "kit

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