Mari Hernandez, Author at RenewEconomy

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Rooftop solar can cut summer peak demand by more than 50%
New US study finds that residential solar panel systems can cut electricity demand during peak summer hours by 58 per cent.
Mari Hernandez

Nov 25, 2013

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Middle class homeowners leading US rooftop solar revolution
New study shows more than 60% of US rooftop solar installations are occurring in suburbs with median incomes ranging from $40,000 to $90,000.
Mari Hernandez

Oct 23, 2013

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Why US utilities are afraid of rooftop solar
With rooftop solar taking off in the US, electricity companies are becoming increasingly concerned about the threat of a ‘utility death spiral’.
Mari Hernandez

Aug 22, 2013

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US wind energy prices hit lowest level in eight years
Long-term US wind power prices fell to around $40/MWh in 2012 – their lowest point since 2005, and down from $70/MWh in 2009.
Mari Hernandez

Aug 8, 2013

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