Total Surface Area Required to Fuel the World With Solar - Land Art Generator
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  • rants_unnecessarily@piefed.socialEnglish
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    2 days ago

    I’m afraid it’s not that simple.
    Eg. In the north where you don’t get sun as much during the winter. You would need to double your solar area to be able to capture (into batteries) enough power during the summer to get through the dark winter times.