Grid Parity and Carbon Footprint An Analysis for Residential Solar Energy in the Mediterranean Area /

• Main Authors: Arcos-Vargas, Ángel (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Riviere, Laureleen (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Energy,
• Subjects: Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Renewable energy resources.; Climate change.; Sustainable development.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Climate Change.; Sustainable Development.

This book analyses the economic and environmental aspects of installing photovoltaic facilities for residential electricity users and determines whether the installation of photovoltaic units "behind the meter" makes sense, and if so, the best economic size to install. It explores the use...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Literature Review
• Model for Spain
• International Comparison
• Financial Analysis
• Carbon Footprint of Photovoltaic Energy
• Conclusions.