• trollercoaster
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    6 days ago

    It almost looks like having essential infrastructure like the power grid run by profit driven private enterprises is a bad idea for everyone except power company CEOs and shareholders.

    • Aniki@feddit.org
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      5 days ago

      It’s actually good for the energy transition, and therefore ecology and climate protection.

      Solar is getting cheaper and replaces fossil fuels in the energy mix. However, that is only happening because there is a financial incentive for energy companies to invest in solar.