Solar Revolution: The Economic Transformation of the Global Energy Industry
"Everyone who wants to understand the permanent energy answer that can reverse climate change, eliminate oil shocks, and avoid future Chernobyls should read this book. Bradford builds a compelling business case that solar energy is the most disruptive technology in history."--Denis Hayes, Former Director, U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory"Deeply researched... hopeful." Bill McKibben New York Review of Books"Every American who pays or knows someone who pays an electric bill should readSolar Revolution." Cecil Johnson "Business Bookshelf, " Fort Worth Star-Telegram"Solar Revolutionis an essential read because it analyzes the transformation of the global energy economy. The market will drive the new energy economy, and solar is already a growing and influential player. This is a positive vision of a sensible, practical, sustainable energy future."Bill Richardson, Governor of New Mexico and former U.S. Secretary of Energy"Solar Revolutionmakes a powerful case for a disruptive shift in the energy marketplaceushering in a post-fossil-fuel age. Where others despair in the face of "peak oil" and out-of-control climate change, Travis Bradford sees a unique opportunity to create a clean new energy economy."Christopher Flavin, President, Worldwatch Institute"While the book is a bit technical, even a solar-novice can learn plenty about the past and present of solar energy, and what may be in store for the future."E-The Environmental Magazine"*Solar Revolution* makes a powerful case for a disruptive shift in the energy marketplace -- ushering in a post-fossil-fuel age. Where others despair in the face of 'peak oil' and out-of-control climate change, Travis Bradford sees a unique opportunity to create a clean new energy economy."--Christopher Flavin, President, Worldwatch Institute"*Solar Revolution* is an essential read because it analyzes the transformation of the global energy economy. The market will drive the new energy economy, and solar is already a growing and influential player. This is a positive vision of a sensible, practical, sustainable energy future."--Bill Richardson, Governor of New Mexico and former U.S. Secretary of Energy