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Solar's Shining Moment. / Glennda Chui.

by Chui, Glennda; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 66Environment. Publisher: Knight-Ridder, 2001ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Electric power production | Photovoltaic cells | Photovoltaic power systems | Solar energy | Solar energy industries | CaliforniaDDC classification: 050 Summary: "California's power crisis couldn't have come at a better time for solar energy. The cost of producing solar power has been plummeting. The market for photovoltaics, or solar cells, is growing like gangbusters--44 percent last year alone. And promising new technologies under development for decades are just now coming online." (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS) The author explains how sunlight can be transformed into energy and describes how new technological advances are making solar power affordable and desirable to consumers.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.

Originally Published: Solar's Shining Moment, April 10, 2001; pp. 1F+.

"California's power crisis couldn't have come at a better time for solar energy. The cost of producing solar power has been plummeting. The market for photovoltaics, or solar cells, is growing like gangbusters--44 percent last year alone. And promising new technologies under development for decades are just now coming online." (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS) The author explains how sunlight can be transformed into energy and describes how new technological advances are making solar power affordable and desirable to consumers.

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