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I am perplex. Solar energy for example don't take into account the cost of renewal of the panel (every 20-30 year) and the cost of recycling / storing the toxic
by cedricgle 5y ago
I am perplex. Solar energy for example don't take into account the cost of renewal of the panel (every 20-30 year) and the cost of recycling / storing the toxic photovoltaic liquid [1]. The IRENA projects[2] they can fully recycle this toxic waste and recreate value from it, which is bold imo.
[1] https://wattsupwiththat.com/2018/12/23/solar-panel-waste-a-disposal-problem/ https://wattsupwiththat.com/2018/12/23/solar-panel-waste-a-d...
[2] https://www.irena.org/publications/2016/Jun/End-of-life-management-Solar-Photovoltaic-Panels https://www.irena.org/publications/2016/Jun/End-of-life-mana...