There have been many trends posted involving solar power but in the US it still only accounts for 1% of the electricity generated. Even though it is getting cheaper the main barrier is still the cost. Although growing investment, technological breakthroughs and lower prices have lead to an increase in sales, which lowers prices further due to economy of scale.
Energy’s Bright Future - Solar Power Gets Cheaper (VIDEO)
Energy’s Bright Future - Solar Power Gets Cheaper (VIDEO)
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Submitted by ovisoftblue on Mon, 2007-09-10 12:51. | Tags: technology | electricity | energy | free energy | solar electricity | solar power