Reagan Takes Down Solar Panels
Back in 2010 the obama administration announced that it would be restoring solar panels to the roof of the white house residence.
Reagan takes down solar panels. I was losing all my best people prince complained. In 1986 when the price of energy was temporarily cheaper and americans minds were less focused on environmental issues president reagan ordered the panels removed from the white house roof. Originally panels were installed in the late 70s during. Morton prince lamented the consequences of the new administration s war on solar cells.
President ronald reagan took office in 1981 and the solar panels were removed during his administration. Unsurprisingly reagan slashed the meager carter outlay for photovoltaics by two thirds. Reagan who didn t think much of solar energy also allowed the tax credit carter had instated to lapse. Five years later president reagan inexplicably had the free clean energy sources removed.
Author natalie goldstein wrote in global warming. Reagan s political philosophy viewed the free market as the best arbiter of what was good for the country. In 1986 ronald reagan removed the solar panels installed by jimmy carter from the white house. The head of the government s photovoltaic program dr.
Reagan took solar panels off the white house july 17 2017 when the reagans moved into the white house in 1981 they inherited 32 solar panels generating carbon free electricity on the west wing roof.