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Re:An artificial glacier growing in the desert (2017) on Monday December 09, 2019 @01:07PM (#21744843)
Seems like one of the best low technologies I have seen so far
Some developments of that here in the UK: https://www.ovoenergy.com/ev-everywhere/smart-charger
Interesting, even though it's just feasibility study > it would be economic for PacifiCorp to close the existing coal generation under question and replace that capacity with other resources, including new renewables, demand-side solutions, battery storage, gas peakers and open-market purchases Curious to see the exact combination of these options and their associated emissions
Fundamental problem of this type of article: comparing $/kWh across energy sources without accounting for energy dispatchability. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dispatchable_generation) See people commenting on Germany and Portugal situations or articles by this man (https://medium.com/@oliviercorradi)