Dark side of the sun – problems with solar energy

Social support for solar energy is growing everywhere all over the world but problems connected with this clean energy source still occur. In this article we would like to point out 4 most significant ones and discuss them shortly.

You think you can’t afford for solar energy? Think again.

As the biggest problem in solar energy case (and whole RES) people often pointing is a cost of clean energy installations. Is there really no way, which can reduce a cost of such systems? Look closer for examples mentioned by us and decided by yourself.

Solar roadways will lead us to brighter future?

It is commonly known how fast solar energy market is growing. There is a lot of investments in this sector each year. Latest inventions also show how perspective this source of energy. Below you can find one of the most interesting examples.

We need to change the ways of our energy acquisition – EU dilemmas

Situation in EU starts to be tense. Problems connected with energy independence are still more serious with every year. What solutions are proposed and are they possible to implement? 

China as a rescue for solar energy in Poland?

China – one of the world's top economc giants would like to help in development of solar energy market in Poland. Why and how does it plan to do this? Which problems occur on the way of this idea? 

UK starts to appreciate solar energy benefits

United Kingdom is at the beginning of big changes – solar energy is becoming more and more popular. According to ideas of energy and climate change minister Greg Barker, solar importance could be even more far, than anyone expected.

Solar systems as a tourist attractions?

Solar installations – everyone knows what profit they make: reduction of CO2 emission, creating new jobs, providing a new stimulus in technology development, gradual change of course towards ecological sources of generating energy. It is easy to overlook the issue of changes which are brought into landscape, where they are installed. Can we treat solar systems only as foreign elements disfiguring natural beauty of environment or maybe on the contrary – they are harmonious complements of its values? What are other possible ways of using this innovative energy sources?

Halfway to solar energy systems 100% efficiency?

 Solar energy starts to conquering the world's RES market – constantly dropping prices and growing efficiency acquire for it interest of common man. Subsidies making also great impact on decisions about purchase, but maybe in the close future – they won't be even any longer needed?

Solar energy and space technology

Solar energy and space technology – two fields of science development which can be a chance for brighter future of mankind. Both of them brings innovative solutions which are used in other areas. For some time there have been efforts to combine to reach new quality in our technology evolution. How? - check it yourself

EU laudable RES subsidies plans crushed?

It seems that changes in subsidies for RES do not only concern particular countries, but the whole EU policy. Will new decisions be a withdrawal from supporting RES? How could it end?

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