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> If we close all the steel mills and ship off manufacturing to China, then yes, we won't have baseload, and we can be happy that we saved the planet using sola
by lukeschlather 1y ago
> If we close all the steel mills and ship off manufacturing to China, then yes, we won't have baseload, and we can be happy that we saved the planet using solar!
86% of generation added in China in 2024 is renewable.
- torginus 1y agoIf you want reliable all-year round-the-clock solar, you have to over build by 20x, not to mention the batteries. (Wind has different but analogous issues) That's not to hate on solar - I think it's great, and I personally have solar at home, but its not a substitute for everything