Solar Power Is Becoming More Wallet-Friendly (U.S)
by SavvyRoo on Jan 17, 2015 | Views: 86 | Score: 0
Average price per watt of energy from solar modules | |
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2003 | 3.17 |
2004 | 2.99 |
2005 | 3.19 |
2006 | 3.5 |
2007 | 3.37 |
2008 | 3.49 |
2009 | 2.79 |
2010 | 1.96 |
2011 | 1.59 |
2012 | 1.15 |
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Sources:
eia.gov
Since 2008 there has been a major decrease in the average price of energy produced from solar modules. (Modules make up solar panels.) Check out this chart to see how increased demand played a factor in the price drop: www.eia.gov/renewable/annual/…