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Something mentioned in the French article quoted by the tweet is industrial policy. Right now a new nuclear power plant in France means French jobs, French tec
by mytailorisrich 4y ago
Something mentioned in the French article quoted by the tweet is industrial policy.
Right now a new nuclear power plant in France means French jobs, French technology, and French industry. A solar panel most likely means an import from China.
IMHO this highlights the need for a country like France to invest in producing its own solar panels.
- philipkglass 4y agoIMHO this highlights the need for a country like France to invest in producing its own solar panels. They are: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2022/07/13/french-hjt-solar-plant-battery-projects-land-eu-funding/ https://www.pv-magazine.com/2022/07/13/french-hjt-solar-plan... France deployed 2.68 GW of new solar capacity in 2021 [1], so this 2 GW factory will cover more than 70% of domestic demand at 2021 installation rates. [1] https://www.pv-magazine.com/2022/02/17/france-deployed-2-68gw-of-solar-in-2021/ https://www.pv-magazine.com/2022/02/17/france-deployed-2-68g...