CLEAN : Solar energy supporters protest in Los Angeles

The video discusses the importance of jobs in the burgeoning solar industry and the role of net metering in pushing power back to the grid. It highlights the industry's rapid growth and the challenges posed by utility companies trying to eliminate net metering, which is crucial for clean energy support. The video emphasizes the threat posed by the industry's growth to utility monopolies and the need to continue supporting renewable energy solutions.

What is the primary concern of the speaker regarding the solar industry?

• The lack of skilled workers

• The inefficiency of solar power

• The elimination of net metering

• The cost of solar panels

How does net metering benefit solar power users?

• By reducing the cost of solar panels

• By providing credit for excess power sent to the grid

• By increasing the efficiency of solar panels

• By offering tax incentives

What is the impact of the proposed bill on the solar industry?

• It will improve solar panel technology

• It will increase the number of jobs

• It will eliminate net metering

• It will provide more subsidies

Why do utilities view the solar industry as a threat?

• Because it requires too much land

• Because it is not reliable

• Because it challenges their monopoly

• Because it is too expensive

What solution does the speaker advocate for energy independence?

• Investing in fossil fuels

• Supporting renewable energy

• Building more power plants

• Reducing energy consumption