Game Changer in Solar Energy: PG&E Inks Deal [View article]
doing mega solar projects makes a much sense as putting a mini-refinery in each household. Solar lends it self to site based installation, not megaplants subject to huge transmission losses. This is a step forward ONLY in that it may help lower the cost of the cells to the tipping point of grid parity. Then again, driving up demand for solar may keep prices high and prevent the decentralization of power generation that the power companies fear is coming. Disintermediation in power production, could be slowed by utilities hoarding solar production.
Game Changer in Solar Energy: PG&E Inks Deal [View article]