• Morphit @feddit.uk
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      5 months ago

      So build concentrated solar power and store the heat for after the sun sets. Bonus - thermal power plant turbines give inertia to the grid, which photo-voltaics don’t.

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      5 months ago

      Regardless, that energy could be going to offset other energy currently being produced by non-renewables no matter which way you slice it.