Synopsis:
Should it be a crime for people to share their renewable energy with others? From an Iowa farmer to a California solar guerrilla, these people have clean power to share--if only their utility companies would let them. Power From The People is about the fight to distribute homemade renewable energy over the nation"s power grid.

Awards:
EarthVision 2002 Award Winner, EarthVision Fest Renewable Energy Leadership Award, IRENEW Notable Screenings: Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Festival, 2003 Free Speech TV (DishTV 9415) Broadcast Premiere Nov 7, 2003

Credits:
Written, Directed & Produced by JOHN SCHMIT Camera: JOHN SCHMIT; STEVE BALVANZ; DAVE ELLSWORTH Sound: RIVER BRANCH; LAURIE DIX; JOHN SCHMIT; HOPE TUCKER

Web Url:
www.powerfromthepeople.org

Film Date:
2002

Film Length:
30

Film Review(s):
?Whether you approve or disapprove of ?guerilla solar? (as interconnecting without permission is often called), this video will help you understand why people do it.? SolWest Renewable Energy Fair.