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Re:How Windmills as Wide as Jumbo Jets Are Making Clean Ener... by IAmEveryone on Monday April 23, 2018 @10:13AM (#16903532)
The efficiency of photosynthesis is nowhere near 30%. It’s 3% if so.
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Re:How Windmills as Wide as Jumbo Jets Are Making Clean Ener... by wrycoder on Monday April 23, 2018 @10:39AM (#16903749)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photosynthetic_efficiency

You’re both right - there’s lots of room for practical improvement.

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