DiscoverPost ReportsEveryone loves rooftop solar. But there’s a problem.
Everyone loves rooftop solar. But there’s a problem.

Everyone loves rooftop solar. But there’s a problem.

Update: 2024-11-261
Share

Description

Today, host Martine Powers talks with The Post’s climate zeitgeist reporter Shannon Osaka about the benefits and challenges of rooftop solar panels, and why rooftop solar is more expensive than solar farms. Shannon also shares advice about how to take advantage of solar tax credits before President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House. 

Today’s show was produced by Peter Bresnan and Ariel Plotnick. It was edited by Lucy Perkins with help from Reena Flores and mixed by Justin Gerrish. 

Subscribe to The Washington Post here.

Comments (1)

Eric Everitt

two women talking about solar economics, but constantly referencing "experts" to tell us what they've been selling us was all wrong... maybe it's the messenger

Nov 27th
Reply
00:00
00:00
x

0.5x

0.8x

1.0x

1.25x

1.5x

2.0x

3.0x

Sleep Timer

Off

End of Episode

5 Minutes

10 Minutes

15 Minutes

30 Minutes

45 Minutes

60 Minutes

120 Minutes

Everyone loves rooftop solar. But there’s a problem.

Everyone loves rooftop solar. But there’s a problem.

The Washington Post