The way they enact this program, so that the liable entities (the utilities) do not have to build this solar capacity themselves is to attach a Renewable Energy Credit (REC) to each MWH of
solar electricity generation in the state.
Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study shows that in the most polluted areas of northern and eastern China, aerosol pollution is reducing the potential
for solar electricity generation by as much as one and a half kilowatt - hour per square meter per day, or up to 35 percent.
The year 2013 saw record - breaking growth for
solar electricity generation as the photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) markets continued to grow.
In each of these regions, solar energy production is emerging as a competitive means to generate electricity due to the gradual decline in
solar electricity generation costs and the rising costs of traditional fossil fuel.
This report considers the various direct and indirect land requirements for coal, natural gas, nuclear, hydro, wind, and
solar electricity generation in the United States in 2015.
Li said the study's findings should further spur countries like China and India to cut aerosol emissions so they reduce pollution and thereby increase
their solar electricity generation more rapidly, in addition to the already known health benefits.
Northern European countries have lavishly subsidized wind and
solar electricity generation for years and now we are seeing the results.
Solar electricity generation was rated as having high - potential by 66 % of respondents, down from 74 %.
Or indeed in regions with high penetration of wind and
solar electricity generation — where grid augmentation is one solution to the wind and solar intermittency problem.
In 2010, America's total solar capacity was just over 2,000 megawatts (MW), and by 2014 over 12,000 MW of
solar electricity generation had been...
Earlier this month, we covered the news about a partnership in Japan that could see new Nissan Leaf owners receive a free home solar array, and last week the automaker announced that its latest product, which combines both
solar electricity generation and home energy storage, would launch in the UK.