why solar parity scares utility generators

The meme of PV grid parity is spreading. A rash of articles is discussing what happens to centralized high carbon base load generators and peakers when PV price is less than current mains power price (see the CBD thread on this site).

This Climate Spectator article

http://www.climatespectator.com.au/commentary/why-solar-parity-scares-big-utilities

is just one of better ones setting out why Ray Wills on the Sustainable Energy Association site

http://www.seaaus.com.au

says that once parity is obvious, take up by residences and commercial buildings such as shopping centres and warehouses will occur a lot faster than current predictions or government or business planning allows for