Utility consultants have been caught admitting to what they call ‘political jiu-jitsu’ in order to pass a constitutional amendment in Florida. To quote from the tape,
“To the degree that we can use a little bit of political jiu-jitsu and take what they’re kind of pinning us on and use it to our benefit either in policy, in legislation or in constitutional referendums — if that’s the direction you want to take — use the language of promoting solar, and kind of, kind of put in these protections for consumers that choose not to install rooftop.”