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Re:Once seen as fleeting, a new solar tech proves its lastin... by nicoburns on Monday July 11, 2022 @08:10AM (#32055052)
I guess these could be particularly well suited to colder / less sunny climates. Which could be a very good thing, given that in sunny climates existing technologies are already pretty much good enough.
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Re:Once seen as fleeting, a new solar tech proves its lastin... by ncmncm on Monday July 11, 2022 @09:30PM (#32064494)
Deserts are just a really dumb place to put solar farms. But that is where ignorant investors want them, so that is where they are going, for now.
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Re:Once seen as fleeting, a new solar tech proves its lastin... by ncmncm on Monday July 11, 2022 @10:35AM (#32056714)
"Floatovoltaics". The first place to put solar farms is floating on reservoirs and other calm water.
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