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> We’re objectively spending more to get those than we used to need to. And that’s WITH google and scihub! Something is rotten. What’s rotten exactly? Take a l
by AmericanChopper 6y ago
> We’re objectively spending more to get those than we used to need to. And that’s WITH google and scihub! Something is rotten.
What’s rotten exactly? Take a look at this lovely graph [0] showing the cost of solar cells going from $76.67/watt in 1977, to $0.74/watt in 2013 (the price of installation is obviously more than the cell production costs, at about $2.5-$3.5/watt today).
[0]: https://cleantechnica.com/2014/09/04/solar-panel-cost-trends-10-charts/ https://cleantechnica.com/2014/09/04/solar-panel-cost-trends...
- legolas2412 6y agoSurely you see the difference between explaining what dark matter is, and making solar cells cheaper. Which one fits your definition of important scientific question that we should answer?