Madrid, 22 July 2014.- The National Commission on Competition and Markets (CNMC) published in the Official State Bulletin (BOE) the CIRCULAR 3/2014 by which establishes the methodology for calculating transportation tolls and distribution of electricity, together with his Justification report. For those of us concerned about what will be the saga of the famous “backup […]
The grid parity has come for photovoltaics
The costs of producing electricity using photovoltaic technology have been reduced by 80% in recent years. “In four or five years could enter the grid 30,000 megawatts at spot price if they received the approval of the operator Red Electrica” says the Director of Photovoltaic Association, Mr. Jose Donoso. By now, more than twenty German […]
Install solar panels at home Where do I start?
I’m considering having solar energy at home? From Shop-Solar, your online store renewable energies give you some tips to consider when having your own solar installation. 1. The first thing to consider when planning a solar installation at home and know the surface that we have to be earmarked for the placement of solar panels. We […]
Traditional electrical utilities tend to disappear
The democratization of energy is a fact A few weeks ago we were surprised by a report from the world’s largest commercial bank, UBS, indicating that solar energy is already the cheapest of all-electric energy production. The only drawback is that the Sun is not modular, so we have a need for storage if we […]
SOLAR WILL BE THE MAIN SOURCE OF ENERGY IN 2050
Nuclear power in the fall According to the latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), solar energy could be a major source of world electricity in 2050, surpassing nuclear, fossil fuel, wind, etc. The roadmaps published by the IEA are expected to reach solar PV 16% of total electricity generation and solar thermal energy […]
How much does a solar installation costs for a home?
If you are considering having your installation of solar panels at home will have several questions that you will be doing, one of them is sure what does a solar panel installation for a house? and the other, what means saving solar energy in a home? From Tienda-solar, specializing in renewable energies your shop will […]
Photovoltaic solar energy in Spain, the plundering of democratization
PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ENERGY IN SPAIN; From plundering to Democratization The history of solar energy, especially photovoltaics, has been very peculiar in Spain. It all started in 2004 when a Royal Decree initiated the connection of small installations to the network. Attracted by a reasonable return on investment, small installations began to connect to the Spanish […]
The low price of solar panels in Spain
The price of a solar panel (named commonly) just about 5 years ago was about 1,000 €, today, we find these photovoltaic modules tienda-solar.es for less than 200 €, which means about 80% lowering the price of solar panel in less than 5 years. This fall in prices on solar panels is widespread in almost […]
Spain in the world ranking of renewable energy production
Renewable energies produced 16.7% of the world’s energy in 2011, with 8.5% of energy produced from traditional biomass and 8.2% produced from all other technologies, mainly solar and geothermal energy. China, the United States, Brazil, Canada and Germany, followed by India, are the countries with the greatest capacity for renewable electrical energy production, including hydroelectric […]