{"id":3572,"date":"2019-07-02T15:28:44","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T19:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=3572"},"modified":"2019-07-02T16:23:30","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T20:23:30","slug":"india-is-now-producing-the-worlds-cheapest-solar-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=3572","title":{"rendered":"India is now producing the world\u2019s cheapest solar power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TO-DO: add plot of my solar roof for &#8220;real&#8221;numbers&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/theprint.in\/india\/governance\/india-is-now-producing-the-worlds-cheapest-solar-power\/256353\/\">India is now producing the world\u2019s cheapest solar power<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Sure, they&#8217;ve got a 2:1 (or better?) advantage <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solar_irradiance#Types\">solar isolation<\/a>; the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solar_irradiance#\/media\/File:Global_Map_of_Global_Horizontal_Radiation.png\">GHI<\/a> map is relevant for solar power installations:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solar_irradiance#\/media\/File:Global_Map_of_Global_Horizontal_Radiation.png\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Solar_irradiance#\/media\/File:Global_Map_of_Global_Horizontal_Radiation.png<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But we got lots of area to cover.\u00a0 Including the roof of Quickmill Inc.\u00a0 (would be interesting to talk to the folks that decided to put solar on the roof next door):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/solar-panels-on-quickmill-roof.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3577\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/solar-panels-on-quickmill-roof-300x281.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/solar-panels-on-quickmill-roof-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/solar-panels-on-quickmill-roof-768x718.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/solar-panels-on-quickmill-roof.jpg 866w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TO-DO: add plot of my solar roof for &#8220;real&#8221;numbers&#8230;) Source: India is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[25,41],"class_list":["post-3572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-energy","tag-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}