[Tagging] Solar shop

[SwiftFast]

If we're talking about renewable energy in general, then even
solar_equipment is too limiting. Wind turbines are not solar equipment.

Maybe shop=renewable_energy_equipment ?

On Mon, 2017-07-31 at 07:19 -0800, Dave Swarthout wrote:
> The term photovoltaic refers to the mechanism used by certain solar devices
> to generate electricity. In this case, it describes a device that is using
> sunlight to create electricity, i.e., a photovoltaic panel. I'm asking
> about a shop that sells photovoltaic panels along with related alternative
> energy devices such as wind turbines, power controllers, battery packs,
> solar hot-water heaters, etc. Using shop=photovoltaic would be too limited
> in scope for this purpose.
> 
> I would never have guessed that the word "solar" means diesel fuel. I am
> leaning toward shop=solar_equipment
> 
> Thanks for the input.
> 
> On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 7:02 AM, Simon Poole <simon at poole.ch> wrote:
> 
> > I believe the correct expression is photovoltaic (which would exclude
> > hot water generation etc though).
> >
> >
> > Am 31.07.2017 um 09:07 schrieb SwiftFast:
> > > The word "solar" alone is a synonym for "Diesel Fuel" in some countries
> > > and can cause confusion. I'd advise using solar_equipment or
> > > solar_devices instead.
> > >
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