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California’s Not so ‘Bright’ Idea

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    FBN’s Melissa Francis on how California’s “solar roof ready” mandate will make it even more expensive to own a home in the state.

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I -- -- big -- what energy efficiency but a new solar panel mandate in California is the stupidest thing I've ever.

This state is facing -- nearly sixteen billion dollar deficit ten point 9% unemployment hundreds of billions of dollars.

An unfunded pension liabilities and of course -- -- Literally depressed housing market -- California do you -- its high and restore brighter future.

It makes it even more expensive auto home he's -- the state will begin requiring all new houses.

To be solar roof -- that means every group -- have to optimize.

Our hypothetical solar panel installation.

Some day.

The -- will have to -- south past the unobstructed by state from most of the day has -- -- you know watching it on your house.

And it will determine where you can put -- chimney sports -- life you don't like -- -- these energy efficiency.

Requirements will mark -- the price of every new home by an average -- -- thousand bucks but don't worry officials say homeowners will save double that amount is three years.

-- -- -- -- -- -- I think thirty years seriously three decades.

Three days.

This state that once -- the world -- megawatt ideas instead now looks more like -- -- -- California's may still be sunny but the leaders -- need to say that are anything.

But right for the light -- in the good enough for good in the Golden -- I have not but in the meantime.

It is doing this stupidest thing.

I've ever.