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- Solar Is Dirt-Cheap and About to Get Even More Powerful https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-05/solar-power-is-dirt-cheap-and-about-to-get-even-more-powerful 202 comments technology
- Solar Is Dirt-Cheap and About to Get Even More Powerful https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-05/solar-power-is-dirt-cheap-and-about-to-get-even-more-powerful?amp%3Btwclid=11413640293774028800&%3Butm_campaign=mofu_content_0_%5Bbusiness_news%5D&%3Butm_content=%5Bdirtcheapsoil%5D&%3Butm_source=twitter_post 8 comments environment
- Solar Is Dirt-Cheap and About to Get Even More Powerful https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-05/solar-power-is-dirt-cheap-and-about-to-get-even-more-powerful?amp%3Bamp%3Btwclid=11413640293774028800&%3Bamp%3Butm_campaign=mofu_content_0_%5Bbusiness_news%5D&%3Bamp%3Butm_content=%5Bdirtcheapsoil%5D&%3Bamp%3Butm_source=twitter_post 377 comments technews
- Solar Is Dirt-Cheap and About to Get Even More Powerful https://finance.yahoo.com/news/solar-power-dirt-cheap-even-220551827.html 64 comments energy
- Solar and Wind Power So Cheap They’re Outgrowing Subsidies https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-09-19/solar-and-wind-power-so-cheap-they-re-outgrowing-subsidies?fbclid=iwar0c3rph24ejn-jp2zh_s75uba0iyhefcahofhcm05vgdevklnlszshkezc 4 comments politics
- Solar and Wind Power So Cheap They’re Outgrowing Subsidies https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-09-19/solar-and-wind-power-so-cheap-they-re-outgrowing-subsidies?srnd=premium 11 comments technology
- Solar and Wind Power So Cheap They’re Outgrowing Subsidies https://finance.yahoo.com/news/solar-wind-power-cheap-outgrowing-100016234.html 6 comments energy
- Solar and Wind Power So Cheap They’re Outgrowing Subsidies https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-09-19/solar-and-wind-power-so-cheap-they-re-outgrowing-subsidies 358 comments politics
- Solar and Wind Power So Cheap They’re Outgrowing Subsidies https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-09-19/solar-and-wind-power-so-cheap-they-re-outgrowing-subsidies?srnd=premium 60 comments energy
- How cheap does solar power need to get before it takes over the world? http://www.vox.com/2016/4/18/11415510/solar-power-costs-innovation 45 comments technology
- Seven Reasons Cheap Oil Can't Stop Solar Power Anymore http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-01-30/seven-reasons-cheap-oil-can-t-stop-renewables-now 37 comments geopolitics
- Polysilicon Oversupply by 2008, Means Cheap Solar Power! http://gosunsolutions.com/home/content/view/63/2/ 2 comments reddit.com
- Forget batteries. This 100-year-old technique provides cheap energy storage for wind and solar power https://www.fastcompany.com/90714276/forget-batteries-this-100-year-old-technique-provides-cheap-energy-storage-for-wind-and-solar-power 2 comments business
- Cheap new solar cell will deliver competively priced solar power! http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200707/200707130022.html 48 comments reddit.com
- This desalination device delivers cheap, clean water with just solar power https://www.fastcompany.com/90353878/this-solar-powered-desalination-device-delivers-cheap-clean-water 9 comments technology
- Solar Power Is Now Just As Cheap As Conventional Electricity In Italy And Germany http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/03/24/3418145/solar-grid-parity-italy-germany/# 798 comments worldnews
- Giant batteries and cheap solar power are shoving fossil fuels off the grid https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/07/giant-batteries-and-cheap-solar-power-are-shoving-fossil-fuels-grid 452 comments technology
- Using machine learning and cheap satellite data to design rooftop solar power https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2019/08/12/using-machine-learning-and-cheap-satellite-data-to-design-rooftop-solar-power/ 15 comments science
- Cheap Solar Power Could Gut the Global Coal Industry by 2040 http://fortune.com/2017/06/17/cheap-solar-power-coal-industry-crash/ 8 comments technology
- Monday view: Cheap solar power poised to undercut oil and gas by half http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/02/19/ccview19.xml 102 comments reddit.com
- LA is going to get cheap nighttime power from a massive solar and battery array in the Mojave https://boingboing.net/2019/09/14/green-keynes.html 255 comments technology
- America’s solar boom, in charts. By 2016, solar power will be as cheap or cheaper than electricity from the conventional grid in every state except three. http://grist.org/climate-energy/americas-solar-boom-in-charts/ 36 comments technology
- Solar Power Is Now Just As Cheap As Conventional Electricity In Italy And Germany [x-post da r/worldnews] http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/03/24/3418145/solar-grid-parity-italy-germany/ 16 comments italy
- The Washington Post: Who’s Subsidizing This Bitcoin Miner IPO? You Are. Stronghold Digital Mining Inc is using waste coal to power their rigs, that's an unecessarily polluting source in a time when solar has become so cheap. The future of economy should not use 19th century energy sources. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/energy/whos-subsidizing-this-bitcoin-miner-ipo-you-are/2021/08/27/2948ad30-072f-11ec-b3c4-c462b1edcfc8_story.html 18 comments cryptocurrency
- Cheap Gas Is Killing Nuclear, Green Power May Finish the Job. A potent mix of solar, wind and batteries is threatening the future of nuclear. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-09-21/cheap-gas-is-killing-nuclear-green-power-may-finish-the-job 15 comments technology
- How a cheap mineral could make a better battery — and help the planet: Calcium could replace lithium in batteries that store solar and wind power. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02634-0 3 comments energy
- How a cheap mineral could make a better battery — and help the planet: Calcium could replace lithium in batteries that store solar and wind power. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02634-0 10 comments technology
- UK solar power pioneer has grown its profits eight-fold by investing in subsidy-free solar farms that have helped connect millions of homes in Africa to cheap electricity. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/jul/25/uk-solar-power-pioneer-solarcentury-profit-grows-860-in-a-year 4 comments worldnews
- Take cheap solar power seriously | solar is now the cheapest way to build new electricity generating capacity – even without any kind of subsidy, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance and other sources. http://www.aikenstandard.com/opinion/guest-editorial-take-cheap-solar-power-seriously/article_bdb8b81e-35c1-11e7-bdc3-7795d67f5133.html 9 comments technology
- Cheap Solar Power Emerges From Mineral Named for Russian Count - Using the material in a hybrid cell may eventually boost efficiency to more than 40 percent, Green said. http://bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-07/cheap-solar-power-emerging-from-mineral-named-for-russian-count.html 5 comments science
- Solar-Powered Hydrogen Generation: Rust-based solar panels could make hydrogen cheap and efficient. http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=17887 2 comments science
- Solar and Wind Power So Cheap They’re Outgrowing Subsidies - The cost of wind power has fallen about 50% since 2010. Solar has dropped 85%. That makes them cheaper than new coal and gas plants in two-thirds of the world https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2019-09-19/solar-and-wind-power-so-cheap-they-re-outgrowing-subsidies 38 comments technology
- Engineers Have Created the Most Efficient and Cheap to Produce Solar Powered Water Purifier Which Will have a Major Impact on the Global Water Shortage http://sciencenewsjournal.com/engineers-created-efficient-cheap-produce-solar-powered-water-purifier/ 97 comments technology
- A new process could recycle old car batteries into cheap, efficient solar cells. A single battery could power 30 households, according to MIT engineers. http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2014/08/18/old-car-batteries-could-make-cheaper-more-efficient-solar-panels/ 3 comments technology
- A new process could recycle old car batteries into cheap, efficient solar cells. A single battery could power 30 households, according to MIT engineers. http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2014/08/18/old-car-batteries-could-make-cheaper-more-efficient-solar-panels/ 320 comments science
- Cheap batteries will revolutionise the renewable energy market. The big power companies will struggle to keep up as a solution emerges to the problem of storing wind and solar power http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/mar/09/cheap-batteries-renewable-energy-market-big-power-companies-wind-solar-power 120 comments technology
- Tesla's price shock: Solar + battery as cheap as grid power -... "The price per kWh stored and re-used has halved in less than a yea" http://reneweconomy.com.au/teslas-price-shock-solar-battery-as-cheap-as-grid-power-22265/ 3133 comments technology
- A Cheap Material Boosts Solar Cells by 50 Percent: Researchers at Stanford University added a type of material known as a perovskite to a silicon solar cell, validating an idea for cheaply increasing the efficiency of solar power that was first proposed several years ago http://www.technologyreview.com/news/534511/a-cheap-material-boosts-solar-cells-by-50-percent/ 22 comments technology
- Princeton researchers have found a simple and economical way to nearly triple the efficiency of organic solar cells, the cheap and flexible plastic devices that many scientists believe could be the future of solar power. http://esciencenews.com/articles/2012/12/06/tiny.structure.gives.big.boost.solar.power 4 comments science