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One thing I've thought about, how hard would it be to set up a lot of solar panels in a region with 99% good weather (like Arizona) and then supply some of the
by robotnikman 3y ago
One thing I've thought about, how hard would it be to set up a lot of solar panels in a region with 99% good weather (like Arizona) and then supply some of the energy to areas with less favorable weather?
Though that would be putting all your eggs in one basket.
- blackbeans 3y agoIt is possible but traditional power grid lines have quite some losses over longer distances. An expensive HVDC connection would be more efficient. Furthermore Arizona could be too hot and dusty to be ideal. Solar panels work best when they are unobstructed and not too hot.