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> The Sun is not a limited resource, Photovoltaic cells and the materials to use them _are_ limited and the amount of power produced by solar today is _very_ l
by TomSwirly 5y ago
> The Sun is not a limited resource,
Photovoltaic cells and the materials to use them _are_ limited and the amount of power produced by solar today is _very_ limited.
> not until we're a K2 civilization anyway
People should read less science-fiction and look at the actual world as it exists today.
- politician 5y agoYes, let's look at the actual world as it exists today: the land area required to power the annual global energy consumption (110 TWh) with the inefficient solar panels that we have today is smaller than the US state of New Mexico. How's that for pragmatics?