All Good Things In All Good Time

摘要

The often boisterous post-dinner crew conversations that took place around the table at Home Power founders Karen and Richard Perez's off-grid homestead could run for hours. On any given evening, the talk could range from the esoteric ("Should we tweak the float voltage of the Heliotrope two-tenths of a volt for the winter?") to lofty pondering ("What would happen if PV hit a buck a watt?"). What "mainstream" solar might look like was well-tread ground, as was one of Richard's only partially tongue-in-cheek regular musings: "'If we do our job well, solar will become so common, so ubiquitous, that we'll put ourselves out of business."