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Thursday, April 25, 2013

Solar should Dump Wind and Form an Alliance with Natural Gas

Solar should Dump Wind and Form an Alliance with Natural Gas

Wind needs transmission, and solar doesn’t.A bit of a revelation to some, maybe, but it actually brings with it great consequences and options for a country’s energy mix.David Crane, the CEO of NRG Energy, one of the largest energy companies in the US, is a big believer in clean energy, including distributed solar, and recently he described the direction that he thought the US solar industry should be taking.The basis of the argument is that currently solar is always linked to wind power as another alternative energy, yet wind power…Read more...http://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Solar-should-Dump-Wind-and-Form-an-Alliance-with-Natural-Gas.html

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