Originally Posted by crockett

There are lots of home systems here in the US but energy companies are trying to stop those so they can force you to buy from them.

As far as large industry.. it's very common for big factories or just large commercial buildings to have solar on their roofs or have their own solar farms to provide energy to themselves at a reduced cost.

It's kinda like cutting the cord to cable.. The costs are too high for the adverage person to cut their cord to the grid so the energy companies are using republicans as the key to stopping that ability via regulations before the cost becomes affordable.