Solarnomics: Setting Up and Managing a Profitable Solar Business

ISBN-13: 9781032201450 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 248 str.

David Wright

Opis

Solarnomics describes the economics of building a solar power plant today and provides a window into a future in which several technologies collaborate, and in which all participants in the electricity grid become smarter at scheduling both the supply and demand for electric power.

Spis treści

Part I: Deploying Solar  1. Utility-Scale: Large Solar  2. Behind-the-Meter, Commercial and Industrial: Medium-Sized Solar  3. Behind-the-Meter, Small Business and Residential: Small Solar  4. Off Grid: Small to Large Solar Part II: Solar Profitability  5. Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR)  6. Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE)  7. Solar Finance  8. Managing Risk Part III: Getting the Biggest Bang for Your Solar Buck  9. Storage: Improving Solar Profitability  10. Profitability of Solar Microgrids and Hybrids  11. Extra Revenue from Grid-Balancing Services Part  IV: Preparing for Future Solar Opportunities  12. Participative/Transactive Electricity Markets  13. Emerging Solar Technologies  14. Emerging Solar Applications  15. Profitability Analysis for Emerging Solar Technologies

O autorze

David Wright has a PhD from Cambridge University, UK and has experience in industry, academia and government in three continents. His university research in solar power has been conducted in collaboration with industrial partners in the Cleantech Sector and is published in top journals in renewable energy.