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1 Million Solar Systems Installed in the USA

Washington, D.C., USA - According to a report issued by the George Washington Solar Institute, the million solar systems now installed in the United States provide enough electricity to power the entire state of Pennsylvania. The report is timed with the solar community

Key points from the George Washington Solar Institute report are that:

  • installation costs for solar have dropped more than 70 percent in the last decade,
  • li>solar jobs have grown more than 123 percent in the last five years, making solar one of the bright spots in the economy, and
  • the million installations have cut enough carbon to equal all of Oregon



    Source: IWR Online, 03 May 2016

 


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