Photovoltaics, Part 2: Enter the Dollar

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Has the declining cost of PV systems made solar electricity affordable? Really?

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Not too long ago, our own Jesse Thompson (known for his "What's Bothering Jesse?" segment on the Green Architects' Lounge) wrote a great article, [PV Systems Have Gotten Dirt Cheap](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/guest-blogs/pv-systems-have-gotten-dirt-cheap). It was a wakeup call for many.

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[Green Architects' Lounge - Solar PV - Part 2](http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/content/green-architects-lounge-solar-pv-part-2)

URL: http://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/blogs/dept/green-architects-lounge/photovoltaics-part-2-enter-dollar
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