If you want to know how to buy solar panels for remote installations, you can find the full version in our section guides. First, to not get into questions, clarify what a grid system: It is an electrical installation (which is wired and can plug loads) but has no access to the conventional electricity grid. […]
Google is betting on solar energy
While Spanish politicians have been trying to put sticks to the wheels representing the future investment in renewable energy and more particularly in solar, large economic giants like Google are betting the maximum renewable energy. Most recently, Google announced that it will expand its solar power plants, adding six additional plants that have a budget […]
What is a solar inverter?
The solar inverter is responsible for transforming the direct current from the solar panels into alternating current for household use. These devices can be connected directly to the grid of housing. When a solar panel is connected to the solar inverter, home power meter will reduce the speed or rotate counterclockwise. Solar inverters use several solar […]
Solar energy: a clean and renewable energy
Which means that energy is renewable? Although it is a well-known concept, we want to influence the definition of this term and take this opportunity to praise the qualities of solar energy. Renewable energy comes from natural energy sources that are not depleted and are regenerable. Renewables are solar energy, wind energy, geothermal, hydroelectric, tidal, […]
The “backup toll” remains unclear
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 Tienda-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 […]