News article in physicsworld on recent SusTec publication
Put solar photovoltaics (PV) on the roof of your house and it’s win-win? News article in physicsworld summarizes recent SusTec publication and interview with author.
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Franz Radke
Put solar photovoltaics (PV) on the roof of your house and it’s win-win: plenty of power while the sun shines and a rebate on your electricity bill for the excess power you feed into the grid. But what happens when everyone has solar photovoltaics on their roofs? If not managed carefully, a plethora of rooftop solar panels can put pressure on the electricity grid, potentially increasing electricity prices and reducing the reliability of the electricity supply, finds Download a study in California.
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