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This is the Sparky Life with Lia Lamela. Thank you for joining me every Thursday for remarkable stories and points of view from journeyman and woman who build the things that make our lives work! These lessons learned are not only valuable for those engaged in the skilled trades but frankly for all of us whether we use tools literally or figuratively in our daily lives. I share with you my electrical journey, experiences and insight through engaging banter with those I have met along the way. If you are interested in trade tales, an industry frought with excitement and risk subscribe and be notified every Thursday when trade tales continue. We build the world we want to live in. Let’s band together to create the sparks in our lives!
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Solar is a Scam. How You're Being Fooled.
Welcome back to The Sparky Life! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of solar energy in residential sectors with our special guest, Chessa Trimble. Is solar a scam? Is it truly beneficial for the environment? Join us as we explore the pros and cons of solar panel installation and discuss whether it's a viable career path in the electrical industry.
Chessa shares her insights on the current state of solar technology, the misconceptions surrounding it, and the challenges homeowners face when considering solar panels. We also touch on the impact of solar farms and the importance of understanding the true costs and benefits of solar energy.
Whether you're a homeowner contemplating solar panels or an electrician curious about the industry, this episode is packed with valuable information. We encourage you to do your research and consider all factors before making a decision.
Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insightful discussions! If you want to hear from solar experts or have questions about solar energy, let us know in the comments below!
Quotes:
1 - "They've sold it under this label of like, green, of course has to be the word because that sounds appealing."
2 - "Just because something's an investment doesn't mean it's a good investment."
Timestamps:
- 00:00 - Introduction
- 00:10 - Meet Chessa Trimble
- 00:54 - The solar energy debate
- 02:12 - Is solar a viable career path?
- 07:01 - The environmental impact of solar panels
- 12:01 - The challenges of solar energy
- 20:11 - The future of solar and electric vehicles
- 29:07 - Conclusion and call to action
Resources Mentioned:
- Matt Farrell's YouTube video: "Are We Getting Scammed With Solar" - https://youtu.be/BD7aCkLwR7U?si=51M7OIqVbinruwSj
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💥 Chessa Trimble - @romex_queen
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💥 Website: https://sparkylifesolutionsllc.com
💥 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sparkylifeoflia/
💥 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thesparkylifepodcast
💥 YouTube: @sparkylifeoflia
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