New Simulation Tool Could Help Add New Solar to the Nation’s Electric Grid

Breaking Energy 2014-04-18

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The solar industry is rapidly expanding, providing enough clean electricity to power millions of homes across the country. Still, solar variability — fluctuations in solar power output based on the availability of sunlight — presents a challenge for the continued expansion of the industry. Some aspects of solar variability (think sunrise and sunset) are simple

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US Department of Energy

Date tagged:

04/18/2014, 17:50

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04/18/2014, 17:00