PV curtailment: pros and cons of your solar panel yields

dieter toont het vermogensprofiel van een energiescan

Companies with solar panels often face an unexpected challenge: not all of the solar energy generated can always be injected into the grid, which can cause unnecessary costs. PV curtailment puts a stop to this phenomenon, but can also cause energy loss and reduced yields.

PV curtailment: pros and cons of your solar panel yields

Installing solar panels on a large roof for renewable energy generation by PowerBee.

Companies with solar panels often face an unexpected challenge: not all of the solar energy generated can always be injected into the grid, which can cause unnecessary costs. PV curtailment puts a stop to this phenomenon, but can also cause energy loss and reduced yields.

Is peak consumption a hidden cost on your energy bill?

Smart charging stations for electric vehicles at PowerBee, ideal for sustainable transportation and energy savings.

More and more companies are finding that their energy bills are greatly affected by peak consumption. These short but powerful spikes where energy consumption suddenly rises sharply can lead to significantly higher energy costs.

Avoid unnecessary costs in your business due to negative injection pricing

Maintenance of electrical control cabinet with technician checking connections and testing protections for optimum energy efficiency.

Businesses with solar panels or in-house power generation have probably already seen it: sometimes the company pays to deliver electricity to the grid, rather than receiving money for it. This phenomenon is called negative injection pricing and can have a significant impact on your energy costs.

Slumber consumption: the hidden energy eater in your business

Man in kantoor verwonderd door dure elektriciteitsfactuur

Did you know that standby consumption can account for as much as 10% of your electricity bill? Many businesses unwittingly pay a significant portion of their energy costs for appliances that appear to be turned off, but secretly continue to consume power. So this phenomenon can have a significant impact on your energy bill.

New Investment Deduction effective Jan. 1, 2025

From January 1, 2025, new rules for investment deductions will apply in Belgium. Three of the four investment lists for increased thematic deductions have been published in the Royal Decree of December 20, 2024: the energy investment list, the transport investment list and the environmentally friendly investment list. In this article, we take a closer […]