French energy associations installing solar shades above cemetery
Brier’energie and RECIT are installing solar shades above a cemetery in Saint-Joachim, northern France. The installation will span 8,000 square meters and is designed for self-consumption.
Heaven helps those who help themselves. Even churches need to cut their electrical costs to make up for their shrinking congregations.
Jaak (nuclear engineer)
I wonder if solar panels are as cheap as plywood. At any rate, there is a global glut.
China’s manufacturers are pumping out so many solar panels that the resulting global glut has caused prices to tank.
Solar panels — 80% of which are made in China — are so cheap that they’re now being used to line garden fences in Germany and the Netherlands, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday…
Solar-panel supply globally is forecast to reach 1,100 gigawatts by the end of this year — three times more than demand
I will be buying soon here in Mexico. Prices are still staying too high but surplus is cracking the market. I already have a ten year old set, but I will replace those, quadruple their total absorptive area, and add a big battery, making me grid independent.