New record low cost for solar power
Posted by Big Gav in renewable energy, solar power, solar pv
Inhabitat has a post on falling solar power prices - The cost of solar power has fallen 25% in just five months
In just five months, the cost of solar plummeted an incredible 25 percent as demonstrated by two recent construction bids for solar projects in China and Abu Dhabi. On August 11 a bid of $0.46/W was put forward to build 500 megawatts of solar power in China and on September 19 a record low bid of $0.023/kWh was submitted for 1.2 gigawatts of solar power in Abu Dhabi.