Why not both? If there is collapse and we don't have all our existing manufacturing, I could see concentrated solar power into steam being a primary energy sou

Why not both? If there is collapse and we don't have all our existing manufacturing, I could see concentrated solar power into steam being a primary energy source. You can also store steam and then use it for all sorts of purposes including manufacturing and even cooling (yes!) Solar punk could just be the actually viable steam punk. I got one look forward to the awesome hats and goggles https://github.com/civboot/civboot/blob/main/blog/0011-concentrated-solar-power.md https://github.com/civboot/civboot/blob/main/blog/0011-conce...