5 ms·
https://twitter.com/patrickc/status/1698496805162353029?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet https://twitter.com/patrickc/status/16984968051623
by RobinL 3y ago
https://twitter.com/patrickc/status/1698496805162353029?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet https://twitter.com/patrickc/status/1698496805162353029?ref_...
> Solar deployment is now happening at a roughly $500B annualized rate.
Which technology deployments were larger than this? The US's aircraft production during WWII seems to have peaked at maybe $400B (inflation-adjusted). Global datacenter construction appears to be maybe $200B/year.
More here:
https://about.bnef.com/blog/renewable-energy-investment-hits-record-breaking-358-billion-in-1h-2023/ https://about.bnef.com/blog/renewable-energy-investment-hits...
- tetris11 3y agoIf you can, you should: https://nitter.net/patrickc/status/1698496805162353029 https://nitter.net/patrickc/status/1698496805162353029