Skip to content

Analyst Quote by Lynn Jurich

“When wireless cellphones first came out, analysts predicted that at peak, it would only replace 5% of landlines. They said the quality wasn't good enough. Clearly that was improved. I think you'll find a similar thing in solar.” quote by Lynn Jurich
Download Open image
“When wireless cellphones first came out, analysts predicted that at peak, it would only replace 5% of landlines. They said the quality wasn't good enough. Clearly that was improved. I think you'll find a similar thing in solar.”

Lynn Jurich

About This Quote

Source Interview: CNBC, 2020

Technological adoption often exceeds early pessimistic forecasts; solar power is now more viable than once thought.

In simple terms: Tech improves beyond expectations.

Key Takeaway

Stay open to innovation.

Themes

technology energy prediction

Mood

optimistic analytical

Type

inspirational practical

When to use this quote

  • home solar installation
  • grid integration
  • policy planning

Key Concepts

diffusion market dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • Will you invest in emerging tech?
  • How do you assess future tech potential?
A Different Perspective

Adoption can be slowed by regulation.

2.5 out of 5 (8 ratings)

More by Lynn Jurich

Explore all 32 Lynn Jurich quotes

More Analyst quotes

Browse all 78 Analyst quotes