PJM says they can handle 30% solar and wind on the grid, in a no big deal statement. Translation: that’s a whole lot of solar to be built into the grid without impact to the system. Probably not what the utilities wanted to hear but funny things happen when engineers can work without a business goal in mind.
News
- NRDC: Largest Grid Operator: Renewables Expansion Won’t Be a Problem
- Reuters: California electric grid sets solar generation record
- Solar Power World: 5 Factors Before Investing In Commercial Solar
- GTM: 8 Ways to Make Solar Installations Faster, Safer and Cheaper
- Solar Industry: Market Forces Rather Than National Programs To Drive PV
- Solar Novus: Advancing Community Solar in the US
- Newsworks: Abundance of solar, risks prompts push for registration in Philly
Opinions
- NY Times: The Red Faces of the Solar Skeptics
- Energy Collective: Can Financial Innovation Keep Distributed Solar Shining?
Have a great day!
Yann