Solar Power Battle Puts Hawaii at Forefront of Worldwide Changes
Date: 18 April 2015
New York Times
The solar-rich state of Hawaii is at the forefront of a global upheaval in the power business with home solar rapidly spreading across the country. Rooftop systems now sit atop roughly 12 percent of Hawaii’s homes, according to the federal Energy Information Administration, by far the highest proportion in the nation. Dr. Massoud Amin, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Minnesota and IEEE Smart Grid chairman, is quoted in the article referencing the percent growth of solar installations and what that means to the industry.
