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Yes, but one back-of-the-envelope calculation (it was a Python program someone wrote up as part of a comment on Slashdot as I recall) demonstrated that if all o
by WillAdams 2y ago
Yes, but one back-of-the-envelope calculation (it was a Python program someone wrote up as part of a comment on Slashdot as I recall) demonstrated that if all of New York's roofs were covered in solar panels there would be enough energy to run the city....
- Scoundreller 2y agoEnough energy or enough electricity?
- WillAdams 2y agoGood point. It feels right that the calculation ignored losses --- but if I recall, it did include panel efficiency and that has gotten much better, so maybe it would work now?