New Report Shines Light on Installed Costs and Deployment Barriers for Residential Solar PV with Energy Storage Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are making available the most detailed component and system-level cost breakdowns to date for residential photovoltaic (PV) solar systems equipped with energy storage-and quantifying previously … Continue reading New Report Shines Light on Installed Costs and Deployment Barriers for Residential Solar PV with Energy Storage→
JLM Energy’s ‘micro’ system connects directly to PV panels System provider JLM Energy has launched the first in a suite of energy storage products that connects battery storage directly to solar panels. The California-headquartered company makes a range of energy products and offers services aimed at residential, commercial and utility customers ranging from solar panel … Continue reading JLM Energy’s ‘micro’ system connects directly to PV panels→
Are We Entering the Photovoltaic Energy Era? Nations from all regions reported to the International Energy Agency for the first time that their markets for solar-generated electricity were growing The outlines of a global market for solar-generated electricity are beginning to emerge. An industry that has long been little more than a dream for governments, … Continue reading Are We Entering the Photovoltaic Energy Era?→
The Coming Solar PV Revolution Will Be Electrifying A Huge Solar PV Boom is Imminent Solar PV investment is currently representing over half of all investment in the renewable energy sector. IRENA reports that in 2015, off-grid applications reached USD $267 million, utility-scale systems reached USD $92 billion, and rooftop solar PV reached USD $67 … Continue reading The Coming Solar PV Revolution Will Be Electrifying→
Texas will add 13 GW of solar PV by 2035 Driven by market dynamics including low gas prices, Texas is on a path to move to a grid dominated by natural gas, wind and solar, according to a report by the Brattle Group. This change is also expected to come at little additional cost. Exploring … Continue reading Texas will add 13 GW of solar PV by 2035→
Scientists are developing graphene solar panels that generate energy when it rains Solar power is making huge strides as a reliable, renewable energy source, but there’s still a lot of untapped potential in terms of the efficiency of photovoltaic cells and what happens at night and during inclement weather. Now a solution has been put … Continue reading Scientists are developing graphene solar panels that generate energy when it rains→
Energy Storage – This Changes Everything In a recent, little reported speech at IHS CERAWeek in Houston, Texas (home of the fossil energy fan club), Norman Bay, Chairman of the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), made an announcement quite unwelcome to many in the industry audience. “Developments in storage have the potential to bring … Continue reading Energy Storage – This Changes Everything→
Tesla Just Quietly Killed Off One Of Its Newest Products Elon Musk has tweaked his vision for storing clean energy in your home. Tesla has retooled its strategy for selling people with solar panels on batteries to store excess energy before the company even sold its first units. The electric automaker unveiled a new suite … Continue reading #Tesla Just Quietly Killed Off One Of Its Newest Products→
Bigger than batteries: Why the cost of other components matters to storage deployment The plummeting cost of balance of system components is poised to make storage a better deal for utilities en it comes to energy storage systems, the cost of the battery itself receives a great deal of attention, but a new report shows … Continue reading Bigger than batteries: Why the cost of other components matters to storage deployment→
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