Big Quote by Vinod Khosla

Photovoltaics are a great technology for certain applications, and, in fact, we invest in photovoltaic technologies. But they're not good substitutes for grid electricity.

— Vinod Khosla

Homeowners want solar power. It's cost-effective. We invented a business model that makes it really easy for consumers to switch to solar - and…

— Lynn Jurich

Humankind has never transitioned to energy sources that are more costly, less reliable, and have a larger environmental footprint than the incumbent - and…

— Michael Shellenberger

Sunlight and wind are inherently unreliable and energy-dilute. As such, adding solar panels and wind turbines to the grid in large quantities increases the…

— Michael Shellenberger

Energy consumption has to be managed by an intelligent grid when it comes to highly populated areas. Smart-grid technologies allow for the integration of…

— Joe Kaeser

With the right infrastructure in place, home solar will be recognized publicly as affordable, easy, and smart, and every new home built in the…

— Lynn Jurich

Solar power is clean, renewable and cost effective, but it also needs time to develop.

— J. D. Hayworth

I love the idea of solar panels, but they are very expensive. I hope, as living sustainably becomes the norm, they will become more…

— Tamzin Outhwaite

The grid is going to be a very different system in 2020, 2030. We keep thinking that we want it to be there and…

— Steve Holliday

If we got more efficient with electric grid capacity, we would substantially reduce our carbon footprint, and people would be likely to copy us.

— Matt Gaetz

A utility can handle up to 20% of production from solar and that helps the grid because it produces electricity when needed. Solar power…

— Elon Musk

Intermittency [in availability for wind and solar] changes the economics, particularly this requirement that the power company at all times be able to require…

— Bill Gates