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If you look at any land use map it becomes very obvious that it is very feasible to use pv to produce electricity for the US [1]. Also, pv can be combined with
by _fizz_buzz_ 2y ago
If you look at any land use map it becomes very obvious that it is very feasible to use pv to produce electricity for the US [1]. Also, pv can be combined with other land uses: above parking lots, warehouses, e.g. sheep can grass underneath solar farms ( agrivoltaics[2]), also deserts have lots of underutilized space.
[1] e.g. https://bigthink.com/strange-maps/the-us-is-cow-country-and-other-lessons-from-this-land-use-map/ https://bigthink.com/strange-maps/the-us-is-cow-country-and-...
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agrivoltaics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agrivoltaics