Fox & Hounds - It’s no secret; for whatever arguments one might make regarding the effectiveness of solar energy in delaying man-made climate change, or the broader market viability of renewable energy technologies, the fact is that solar electricity has become a significant part of the energy economy in states that have supported aggressive incentives for solar investment. Solar energy has become a significant factor in economic growth overall for states like Nevada, New Jersey, Hawaii, Arizona, and certainly for the state of California