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We really need to locate the panels near the equator, and combine it with one day of storage. There is a project like this: https://electrek.co/2021/09/27/the
by jhallenworld 5y ago
We really need to locate the panels near the equator, and combine it with one day of storage. There is a project like this:
https://electrek.co/2021/09/27/the-worlds-longest-subsea-cable-will-send-clean-energy-from-morocco-to-the-uk/ https://electrek.co/2021/09/27/the-worlds-longest-subsea-cab...
The problem for doing this large scale if the right of way for the HVDC lines. I'm watching this on a smaller scale in Massachusetts, where Maine voters are blocking a HVDC link to Hydro Quebec. But I think this is a game between established interests.. in this case NextEra funded the ballot question and advertising, I think because they lost out on their SeaLink project (HVDC to Seabrook nuclear power plant).
https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2020/09/f79/EXHIBIT%20O%20-%20PUBLIC%20OUTREACH%20MATERIALS%20%28W6270305x7AC2E%29.pdf https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2020/09/f79/EXHIBIT%...
https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/referendum-question-1-is-the-most-expensive-ballot-question-in-state-history/97-c7ee5cee-aa5b-4a2e-aa85-b66e092756fe https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/refere...