Renewable Energy Economics

Why is solar not profitable? But there’s an important obstacle to their profitability: revenue decline. Adding wind and solar to the grid tends to reduce electricity prices during the times that they generate. On a sunny afternoon in California, solar generation can reach such high levels that it brings the price of electricity down to … Read more

How profitable are solar farms? Well, according to Landmark Dividend, the average solar farm profit per acre lands somewhere between $21,250 and $42,500. Actual profits can be much lower or, indeed, much higher. Solar farms spanning hundreds of acres can see profits in the hundreds of thousands. Read more on www.ysgsolar.com Solar power has emerged … Read more