Featured in 10 Array Changing Technologies – 06-2017

Stored potential

Solar + storage in Austria: The PV market in the alpine republic is very stable. Stable demand is a key prerequisite for the installation of domestic storage systems, which are not yet profitable in this market segment in Austria. Nonetheless, experts see enormous potential.

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Sandra Enkhardt

07 Jun 2017

Last year, Austria broke the barrier of 1 GW installed PV capacity. In theory, the power generated by these systems could cover the average annual electricity consumption of about a third of the households in Vienna. Annual expansion of PV systems has hovered around the 150 MW mark for the past few years.The German Cleantech Institute (DCTI) …

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