Re:Afghan opium growers have switched to solar power
by cbmuser on Monday July 27, 2020 @07:03PM
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> I personally feel with solar prices so cheap renewable power is a solved problem what market is waiting for is batteries to get cheap enough.
Germany consumes 1.6 TWh of electricity per day. The battery of a Tesla S has 100 kWh. So you will need to charge 16 million Tesla S batteries to provide the electricity of Germany for just one day.
Germany consumes 1.6 TWh of electricity per day. The battery of a Tesla S has 100 kWh. So you will need to charge 16 million Tesla S batteries to provide the electricity of Germany for just one day.
Good luck trying to implement that.