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Solar BOS Components Now 33% of EU Utility-Scale Solar Costs

Original: Solar BOS components account for 33% of EU utility-scale solar costs amid growing integration challenges

Balance-of-system components — mounting structures, cabling, inverters and other hardware beyond the panels themselves — now make up roughly a third of utility-scale solar project costs in the European Union. Industry coverage links the rising share to grid integration challenges, as developers face higher expenses connecting large solar farms to networks increasingly strained by growing renewable capacity.

Why now: Rising non-panel costs and grid integration difficulties are a growing concern for Europe's solar expansion.

European Unionutility-scale solar industry

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