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Despite Political Rhetoric, Conservative Support for Solar Is Solidifying. Here’s Why.

Key Takeaway

Despite federal political rhetoric, growing conservative support for solar based on economic and security benefits signals a more stable and expanding market for solar development.

AI Summary

  • Conservative voter sentiment strongly favors solar expansion due to perceived benefits in cost reduction, growth in American manufacturing, and enhanced energy security.
  • This broad-based support, evidenced by a recent poll (Fabrizio, Lee & Associates), suggests a more stable and potentially expanding market for solar development, even amidst federal anti-clean energy rhetoric.
  • For developers and large power consumers, this indicates a resilient political foundation for solar projects, potentially leading to sustained policy support and market growth regardless of shifting federal administrations.

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Article Content

The energy debate in Washington is loud and partisan. Despite the anti-clean energy rhetoric coming from this administration, conservative voters are telling a much different story. They support expanding solar because it lowers costs, strengthens American manufacturing, and delivers energy security. A recent poll from Fabrizio, Lee & Associates, chief ... [continued] The post Despite Political Rhetoric, Conservative Support for Solar Is Solidifying. Here’s Why. appeared first on CleanTechnica .