THE SOLAR EXPLOSION: How did photovoltaics transform from being an expensive, niche electricity source to the least costly power on the grid?

Autor: Basu, Amiyo K.
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Zdroj: Mechanical Engineering; Oct/Nov2020, Vol. 142 Issue 10, p38-43, 6p
Abstrakt: The article offers information on how to photovoltaics transform from being an expensive, niche electricity source to the least costly power on the grid. Topics include the commonly told story is that China started manufacturing lower-quality panels and dumped them on the world market at prices near the cost of production, and the developments has started to improve the economics of photovoltaics.
Databáze: Complementary Index