2012 is looking to be a game changer for the solar market. Many had expected prices to firm up in 2011 given the fact that many players closed, however we didn’t see that happening. The influx of foreign (Chinese) panels have kept prices low. Prices for solar cells skidded 62 percent in 2011 as Chinese [...]
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2012 Is looking To Be Game Changer For The Solar Market
January 12, 2012
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Residential PV Acheives Grid Parity
December 20, 2011
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Researchers at Queen’s University recalculate the levelized cost of electricity, and find photovoltaics (PV) is the low-cost solution. But What Is Grid Parity? According to Wikipedia: Grid parity is the point at which alternative means of generating electricity produces power at a levelized cost that is equal to or less than the price of purchasing power [...]
