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'Limitless' energy: how floating solar panels near the equator could power future population hotspots (theconversation.com)

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'Limitless' energy: how floating solar panels near the equator could power future population hotspots::New research shows densely populated countries in Southeast Asia and West Africa could harvest effectively unlimited energy from solar panels floating on calm tropical seas near the equator.

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[-] Helluin@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

more efficient than any other renewable out there

by what metric? because it certainly isnt cost/mw or how quick they are to deploy

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