Germany s new solar container prices

How much does solar energy cost in Germany?

While people who harness wind power are given lower per kilo watt hour price, people who use solar energy are offered a higher price which encourages people to install solar panel systems on their roofs. According to Dr. Matthias Lang (2015), the average installation cost of PV in Germany has fallen to €1 to €2 per watt from €5.

Why are solar panels so expensive in Germany?

While Germany aims to be the top in the world in terms of solar energy production, the prices of solar panels have remained high due to its limited domestic supply unlike in Japan and the United States. This indicates that as long as Germany is able to double its production of solar panels, it will be able to improve its price even more.

What is a solarcontainer?

The Solarcontainer is a photovoltaic power plant that was specially developed as a mobile power generator with collapsible PV modules as a mobile solar system, a grid-independent solution represents. Solar panels lay flat on the ground. This position ensures maximum energy harvest Panels lays flat on the ground.

How many households can a solar Container Supply?

Based on an average power consumption of a 4-person household of 4000 kWh per year and a location in Southern Germany, the solar container can supply approx. 32 households with climate-friendly electricity. At a location in Southern Europe it can even be up to 50 households due to the high solar radiation.