Published 2000 | Version v1
Journal article

Opening up new opportunities for solar power

Description

Fortum has been supplying solar electricity systems for various applications since the beginning of the 1980s. The use of solar electricity has been growing at 15 - 20% a year and prices have dropped to one twentieth of their original level, and ever-more efficient products have been introduced. Major progress is also being made in the seasonal storage of solar energy due to developments in hydrogen technology

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Energy in Finland
Journal Volume
10
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 47-48
ISSN
0782-2952
CODEN
ENFIEK

INIS

Country of Publication
Finland
Country of Input or Organization
Finland
INIS RN
32000600
Subject category
S14: SOLAR ENERGY;
Descriptors DEI
CONSUMPTION RATES; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; PRICES; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR INDUSTRY
Descriptors DEC
ENERGY; ENERGY SOURCES; INDUSTRY; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES

Optional Information

Notes
A special issue in English of the Finnish journal Energia