80 per cent self-consumption of solar energy in industrial buildings possible (Centrosolar Group AG)

(Source: Centrosolar Group AG) 80 per cent self-consumption of solar energy in industrial buildings possible 17/07/2013 Printing plate manufacturer saves €465,000 in electricity costs thanks to the Centrosolar Solution Centre Industrial companies can consume the power from a photovoltaic system almost entirely themselves, even without a storage system. A manufacturer of printing plates in northern Germany uses over 80 per cent of the power from its PV system itself. The system was planned by the Centrosolar Solution Centre. In doing so, the company is set to save approximately €465,000 over the course of 26 years, assuming an increase in electricity prices of four per cent per year....