
Sales are looking bright for solar panels right now in Sweden thanks to high electricity prices. Credit: Fredrik Sandberg/TT
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High electricity prices juice demand for rooftop solar panels
High electricity prices this winter have powered demand for rooftop solar panels, reports Swedish Radio, as homeowners look for ways to rein in energy costs.
During November and December, the number of requests to connect solar panel systems to the electric grid almost tripled.
Jonas Gustafsson installs solar panels in southern Sweden and described the market as "bananas" right now.