otherMay 24, 2026Issue #14

Elon Musk Ditches Solar Power on Earth

Elon Musk's companies are shifting focus away from solar power. His xAI is now pushing natural gas, while SpaceX is all about orbital data centers. This is a big change from the 'solar-electric economy' Musk once promised.

Why this matters for us: This move could hurt Brown families and small businesses who were counting on affordable solar energy to cut their bills and help the planet.

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