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Re:1 TW of solar to be deployed annually by 2030 by wumpus on Thursday May 19, 2022 @03:44AM (#31431845)
It was popular in the 1950s. Deployed near where you live, even.
Re:1 TW of solar to be deployed annually by 2030 by WalterBright on Thursday May 19, 2022 @04:01AM (#31431954)
I know Seattle has an old steam plant to supply the downtown with heat. Never heard of rock storage in the US. I'm interested in a reference.

If so, Americans have forgotten all about it, replaced with a desire to do it all with electric batteries.