When solar installer Liam Madden, who is also a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and small-business owner, talks about the future of rooftop solar, he’s not speaking in hypotheticals; he’s talking about his job, his coworkers, and his young family.
In a YouTube episode of “Plugged In” from EnergySage, the video opens up with a warning: “Politicians are one step closer to killing the average American’s chance at energy independence and, in the process, padding the pockets of big utilities and raising everyone’s electric bills.”
Madden shares in the video how a new House proposal could cut the federal residential solar tax credit much earlier than expected, threatening thousands of jobs in the process. “It’s like the perfect storm of a time to have a torpedo in the side of your industry,” he says. With a new baby on the way and two kids at home, he’s bracing for…
