Birth of an energy transition: Gifted PV system before being scrapped!

Birth of an energy transition: Gifted PV system before being scrapped!

In an extraordinary campaign, the Energiewende Erding association is giving away a photovoltaic system free of charge that is urgently looking for a new owner. The system, which until recently was installed on a roof in Furth near Landshut, must be taken down by December 24th to avoid being scrapped. Herbert Maier, spokesman for the association, explains that four out of five shareholders are ready to give up their shares. The system is from 2005 and will have achieved an output of at least 920 kWh/kWp in 2023. Interested parties must collect the modules themselves after dismantling; transport and installation are the responsibility of the new owner. A unique opportunity to actively shape the energy transition and benefit from the free system merkur.de reported.

New photovoltaic system in the Bayernwerk network

At the same time, the 400,000th Photovoltaic system in the Bayernwerk network officially went into operation, which with an output of 7.5 kilowatts undisputedly makes a contribution to the energy transition. At the press event, Bavaria's Economics Minister Hubert Aiwanger praised the commissioning of a plant operated by the Maier family. This is happening against the backdrop of rising electricity prices, which are being further fueled by the Ukraine conflict. Aiwanger emphasizes that systems like the one in Altdorf make up a crucial part of the expansion. Just three years ago the 300,000th. Plant counted, now there are already 100,000 more. However, this explosive increase has presented infrastructure challenges. Mayor Sebastian Stanglmaier emphasizes that the expansion of the networks is urgently needed in order to meet increasing demand idowa.de reported.