The emergence and great future of “smart” PV systems
The next step in the evolution of solar PV is the emergence of the Smart PV System with integrated batteries, writes Peter F. Varadi, one of the solar industry’s great pioneers. Germany is leading the...
View ArticleThe future of the large German utilities: it’s already here
Energy Post reported recently that German utility RWE is “shedding its old business model and embracing the energy transition”. This is not surprising, writes solar industry pioneer Peter F. Varadi. In...
View ArticleIs the US Department of Commerce protecting utilities from the solar revolution?
At the end of July, the US slapped new import duties on solar products from China coming on top of earlier “anti-dumping” levies. These measures are damaging for US consumers, the US economy and the...
View ArticleThe YieldCo: the solar revolution meets Wall Street
The invention of the YieldCo is a gamechanger that will enable spectacular growth of solar PV, writes solar pioneer Peter F. Varadi. According to Varadi, the PV YieldCo offers significant advantages...
View ArticleTwilight of the Gods of Oil
For most of the past 40 years OPEC, the association of Big Oil exporters, and the Big International Oil Companies controlled our lives, but they have started on an inevitable decline, writes solar...
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