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It’s time to start wasting solar energy
With the significant drop in cost to produce solar energy, there is a growing push to begin overproducing solar energy and make it the central form and focus of renewable energy projects across the United States. But would overproducing also lead to a grid overload?
It’s time to start wasting solar energy
Plummeting solar panel prices make it cheaper to overbuild, even if producers don't always sell the power.
Source: qz.com
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