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Grid Integration of Distributed PV-Generation

The increasing grid penetration of renewable energy and decentralized power sources, and photovoltaics (PV) in particular, are resulting in an...
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Vision 2050 – Everyone Has an Energy Cube

What will the energy supply be like in German households and in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the year...
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Can We Still Afford Not to Use Photovoltaics?

What does the safe and clean energy supply of the future look like? How are we going to consume energy...
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Earthbook – The earth goes online

  How can the controversial issues of global warming, environmental  and wildlife conservation and renewable energy come together in a...
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Decentralized Battery Storage as a Solution

Storage systems can help increase self-consumption and relieve the power distribution grid with decentralized systems offering numerous advantages.
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Off-grid systems for India

Workers who earn only a few Euros a day and managers who stay in hotels for a couple hundred Euros...
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PV Farms Instead of Power Outages

In January, Norbert Röttgen (Federal Minister for the Environment) remarked that “the more solar energy there is, the greater the...
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Photovoltaics in the Crosshairs – The Real Reasons behind the Planned Cuts in Germany

The air is getting thinner for the major players of the conventional energy industry in Germany – their once stable...
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Development of Solar Power will only Marginally Increase Electricity Prices

Günther Cramer, SMA Chairman of the Supervisory Board, on the construction of PV plants in 2011, the discussion surrounding further...
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