3. Americans'' perceptions of solar power in their own lives
The new Center survey asked Americans how common three
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The new Center survey asked Americans how common three
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There''s been a decline in the breadth of support for wind and solar power. The shares who favor expanding solar and wind power farms are down 12 percentage points and 11 points,
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Using data collected from both a National sample as well as an oversample in U.S. Southwest, we examine public attitudes toward the construction of utility-scale solar facilities in the
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Abstract: This study examines U.S. public sentiment toward solar energy from 2013 to 2022 by analyzing 8 million social media posts using RoBERTa, a transformer-based deep learning
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The new Center survey asked Americans how common three different types of solar panel developments are in their community: small-scale solar development on homes, somewhat
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Efforts to deploy wind and solar systems face a rising tide of opposition in towns, counties, and states. Mandates for electric vehicles and electric home appliances are being
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Our review of the literature finds that local communities have complex, location-specific opinions and attitudes towards solar projects.
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Sixty percent of voters now agree that solar power “is affordable,” a 6-point increase since 2018. Still, agreement with this, particularly strong agreement, is far lower than many other metrics – including
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Public sentiment shapes the future of renewable energy adoption, influencing policies and projects nationwide. Using over 8 million X (Twitter) posts from 2013 to 2022, we measure "solar sentiment"
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Support for solar electricity has declined by 8% since 2013, according to a recent RFF poll. Polling from Resource for the Future (RFF) reveals that the popularity of solar power among the
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Public acceptance and support for solar are important determinants of the low-carbon energy transition. Opinion polls tend to indicate that solar energy enjoys a high level of...
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