I thought Solarcities had US factories. And Sunpower. I haven't kept up so I could be spinning old news.
On Fri, Sep 18, 2020, 7:17 PM Offgrid Systems via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > "I couldn't name a single U.S producer of PV > > modules, and the BOS equipment is mostly assembled in China as well." > > Only one of the best PV modules in the world. Silfab, Bellingham Wa, USA > and Ontario (I think) Canada. Now shipping 330W monocrystaline at .50/W > available all day from Platt Electric. > > Also Outback Power and Midnite assemble most of their product here in > the USA. > > Wa state companies...all of them! > > -- > Kind regards, > > Tim Economu > Offgrid Systems LLC > > > On 9/18/2020 1:08 PM, ev-requ...@lists.evdl.org wrote: > > Message: 1 > > Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 12:39:49 -0700 > > From: "Mr. Sharkey"<mrshar...@juno.com> > > To:ev@lists.evdl.org > > Subject: Re: [EVDL] Big Oil?s green makeover > > Message-ID:<mailman.4596.1600390913.968.ev-evdl....@lists.evdl.org> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed > > > > > Wouldn't you expect that these large oil companies would have > > > the ability to weather industry downturns, improve the > > > technology, and remain around to service warranties, like Siemens, > > > as opposed to a smaller company? > > > > Well, sure, that would be the expectation, but in their prior > > exploits in PV, they turned around and sold off the subsidiary when > > the market for those products got soft and the price point started > > dropping. That's my point, they aren't dedicated to the principle, > > only the profits. Even Siemens got out. > > > > Essentially 100% of photovoltaic production is from China these days. > > Without research, I couldn't name a single U.S producer of PV > > modules, and the BOS equipment is mostly assembled in China as well. > > What will BO (Big Oil) do when the profit drains away from the > > charging infrastructure? Maybe it won't, then they will own more of > > the transportation fueling market. Is that a good thing? IDK, I > > charge at home with power produced with those Siemens PV's... > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html > INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA ( > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20200919/4c905658/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
