In the solar industry there are a variety of manufacturers of solar inverters in both the utility segment and the residential and commercial market for self-consumption. Many are the brands with different prices, quality, and technology, but if something has remained constant in recent years in the design and manufacture of solar inverters are the […]
Coplanar or tilted structure?
Learning to select PV modules structures Performing the installation of solar panels can become a simple task if we have designed the system correctly and have provisioned ourselves with the necessary components. Once we have made the decision to install photovoltaic panels on our rooftop, we should consider when we are currently consuming energy in […]
How is the excess of self-consumption compensation working for a solar photovoltaic system in Spain?
The actual Spanish regulation (RD 244/2019) allows that solar energy production can be used efficiently in the self-consumption mode. This regulation allows to self-consume solar energy within their own house. This opens the option of a significant reduction from the electricity bill amount. Obviously, anyone who is thinking deeply on that might be having some […]
What is the peak shaving or how to save a few euros in the fixed term of the receipt of the light
Photovoltaic not only produces savings in the energy consumption part of your utility bill. Peak shaving is a term that begins to listen and that helps to understand another way through which the photovoltaic is able to allow us to save in utility bills. While everyone understands that installing solar panels on your roof can […]
China already installs more than 40 million photovoltaic panels per month, and climbing
The potential of photovoltaics has always been underestimated Photovoltaics still exceed all expectations. Since technology began to be used for mass electric production, technology has overflowed all perspectives. In June and July, 23 GW of new photovoltaic solar power was installed in China alone, this is more than 40 million panels per month. A figure […]
Infographics || Lies and Truths in Energy Efficiency
Pol Parareda FarriolPol Parareda Farriol es ingeniero industrial y MBA, con más de 15 años de experiencia internacional en el sector de la energía solar fotovoltaica y las energías renovables. Actualmente Director en Tienda Solar, trabaja en el desarrollo y gestión de soluciones de autoconsumo, sistemas fotovoltaicos y almacenamiento con baterías para el mercado residencial […]
The new renewables Directive or the failure of European dis-Union
The views of the sector are divided between the welcome to the existence of the Directive and the dismay of the feeling that it could have aspired to much more in a historical opportunity for Europe The new European Directive that will lay the foundations for the development of everything related to energy with the […]
Trump’s victory is like the sun tax. And it can have similar effects!
Trump is like the Sun Tax Yesterday’s news was undoubtedly Donald Trump’s unexpected victory in the US election. But if we stop to analyze it, it is much like the tax on the Sun, both represent the success of the tactic of blaming the weak of our own evils. The speech that has given victory […]
(Solar) light at the end of the tunnel
Spain is preparing the auction of new renewable power for the equivalent of a new nuclear power plant that should start before 2019 After years of drought, suspended by law in 2012 all new gird connection of new renewable electricity generation plants, it seems that the sector can begin to awaken from their slumber. The […]