The answer is an acre of solar panels produces 25-50 times more energy than corn. This. It's widely underappreciated how much more efficient solar panels are t

The answer is an acre of solar panels produces 25-50 times more energy than corn. This. It's widely underappreciated how much more efficient solar panels are than plants at harvesting sunlight. Forget amino acids, those are hard; if we could even just create sugar directly from electrical energy we could save a shit ton of corn being grown and turned into HFCS.