Solar Lockout and the IBEW's need for a huge jug of prune juice [RE-wrench

Joel Davidson joeldavidson at earthlink.net
Sun Jun 2 10:39:39 PDT 2002


I don't have an exact count, but over 40 IBEW union halls in California have
CEC buydown rebate PV systems that were installed by the union workers. I also
heard that hundreds of IBEW field workers have taken the union's official PV
training program.
See http://google.yahoo.com/bin/query?p=IBEW+PV&hc=0&hs=0

Matt Lafferty wrote:

> Marco asks:
>
> >  "anyone heard of any horror stories of a botched PV installation done by
> a union electrician?"
>
> Marco / Wrenches:
>
> I promise to keep this short....
>
> YES I HAVE!  Too many to count.  Historically and recently.
>
> By far, my observations, inspections and post-installation evaluations have
> demonstrated that the IBEW Installation Contractors used locally are not
> superior, but sadly inferior.

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