Can you say, “cost overruns”? I knew you could.
THe solar resource is high there so the plant will run more predictably and closer to it’s nameplate specifications. Therefore the bidder is willing to sharpen his pencil on the upfront costs.
Any idea how the price is calculated in terms of KW-H? Is there a system lifetime used? Is the builder going to be the owner and then agree to sell at the KW-H rate?
Solar panels degrade in 10 years.
All those homes you see with solar panels, they are degraded. A roof only lasts 20 years under hot sun.
Are they Sandblast Proof ?
Fresh oats cost a lot.
But if you will settle for oats that have been through the horse, it will cost a lot less.
They must have built in the low cost Slave Labor to build the Panels in China.
Time to upgrade the Suicide Prevention Nets at the Factory.
Yet here in the USA we see prices of 18 cents and 19 cents a kw
The price is to pay for among other things the pensions for gov’t workers. More TAX.
At 2.42 cents per KWH you can’t afford NOT to leave the lights on!