Espiritdescali@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 5 months agoGood news for summer solstice as solar makes 20% of global electricitywww.euronews.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkGood news for summer solstice as solar makes 20% of global electricitywww.euronews.comEspiritdescali@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareWanderer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoGrid scale is usually the cheapest. I don’t actually see how rooftop solar will ever be affordable because grid prices are going to go down also. Is the assumption that grid costs will be substantial enough that rooftop solar becomes the cheapest?
minus-squareAuzy@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoHere in Australia rooftop is cheap. Panels pay themself off in 4-6 years
Grid scale is usually the cheapest. I don’t actually see how rooftop solar will ever be affordable because grid prices are going to go down also.
Is the assumption that grid costs will be substantial enough that rooftop solar becomes the cheapest?
Here in Australia rooftop is cheap. Panels pay themself off in 4-6 years