What is happening in recent years in the PV market? How are utilities encouraging PV power?

What will be an ideal response?


"At the end of 2011, there were 40 plants worldwide with capacities greater than 20 MW, with 31 more planned or under construction. . . . However, the most promising future for PV power is in the installation of PV panels on rooftops, where a huge amount of unused space is readily available." Utilities are encouraging PV power with incentives to those who use solar power.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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An apron of fallen rock fragments that accumulates at the base of a cliff is called

A. bedrock B. soil C. sediment D. talus

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Why are low latitudes the most dangerous latitudes to have a large volcanic eruption occur?

A. Explosions there are able to change Earth's tilt by a few degrees. B. The lack of snow and ice allows lava to do more damage before it cools. C. Ash and gases from low-latitude eruptions are spread around Earth to the greatest degree. D. Seismic waves generated by explosions there are able to travel to both hemispheres. E. The warmer temperatures there make the released gases more dangerous.

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Which of the following conditions promotes formation of radiation fog?

A) light winds B) clear night C) long night D) dew temperature is five degrees Celsius below the air temperature at sunset E) all of the above

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