When the COVID-19 panic began to grow, many people feared that the solar industry would be put on hold until economies reopened and life returned to relative normalcy. With the desire to save money and minimize interactions with others, it makes sense that this was predicted once most Americans were ordered to stay at home.
However, the past few months have shown that reality may not reflect this prediction. To the surprise of many people in the energy industry, the desire to go solar actually has increased.
New data from a consumer survey, conducted by The Harris Poll for LG, shows that consumer interest in investing in solar has actually risen since the start of the pandemic. The survey found that not only has there been a 13% increase in people who are now considering solar since the onset of Covid-19, but that increase also outweighs the...