third Party Installations [RE-wrenches]

[Joel Davidson]

No offense intended, but what technicians? Developing what technology? Salesmen
exploiting what markets and weakening system design? PV is a developed
technology. In 2000, PV installers put in 65 megawatts in Japan and 45
megawatts in Germany. More PV is better. A lot more PV is a lot better.

Drake Chamberlin - Electrical Energy wrote:

> Hi Joel,
>
> Thanks for your thoughts and marketing strategies.
>
> I think we must agree to disagree on the statement below, though.
>
> >4. It is not bad for the industry to sell things at lower prices to volume
> >customers.
>
> Although it is just the way of things in this day, taking funding from
> technicians developing the technology, to produce profits for salesmen
> exploiting the market, can do nothing but weaken system design.  Less
> effective systems harm the industry.
>
> Sales outfits that sell high numbers of systems can not possibly put the
> necessary design time into each installation.   We have all seen plenty of
> examples.
>
> Allan,  well stated.
>
> Drake
>
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