Cost of Installed Solar Photovoltaic Systems Drops Significantly Over the Last Decade

A new study on the installed costs of solar photovoltaic (PV) power systems in the U.S. shows that the average cost of these systems declined significantly from 1998 to 2007, but remained relatively flat during the last two years of this period. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Jim Lang - Mar 23, 2009 - 7:04 PM PDT
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Edited by: Jim Lang - Mar 23, 2009 - 7:04 PM PDT

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by Jim Lang - Mar. 23, 2009

Summary of findings in a Lawrence Berkeley report on the study of the costs of installed photovoltaic solar power systems. Good information on an objective study but no original reporting.

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