The real story with Australian rooftop solar: Australian homeowners get rooftop solar installed in a week or less, for roughly $0.50/W, while Californians pay $3.30/W and wait months for interconnection
The real story with Australian rooftop solar: Australian homeowners get rooftop solar installed in a week or less, for roughly $0.50/W, while Californians pay $3.30/W and wait months for interconnection
> **David Roberts**: Six months. 50 cents a watt installed in a week versus $3.30 installed in six months. This is not abstract, this is literally — you are doing literally real live quotes.
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> **Saul Griffith**: With a real life human being. Fortunately, PG&E is such a rapacious monopoly and their price of electricity is so high, it’s still worth doing it in San Francisco. That’s the crazy thing.
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> **David Roberts**: Six months. 50 cents a watt installed in a week versus $3.30 installed in six months. This is not abstract, this is literally — you are doing literally real live quotes.
>
> **Saul Griffith**: With a real life human being. Fortunately, PG&E is such a rapacious monopoly and their price of electricity is so high, it’s still worth doing it in San Francisco. That’s the crazy thing.