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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•6 months agoThat’s funny, but modern solar panel power plants don’t care that it’s winter. The panels rotate and an arid area isn’t getting that much more cloud cover.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•edit-26 months agoThe article says the ones it talks about do. Also, rotating panels can’t stop days from being shorter during winter.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•6 months agoI’m not saying it’s not lower. I’m saying it’s not nearly as big of a deal as people say it is.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•6 months agoSo what are you saying exactly? With what issue would using hydrogen help?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•6 months agoNight? Longer periods of cloudy days or storms?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•6 months agoSo we are not using it for cars, but to make electricity at night? Just even less efficiently than hydro pumped power? Ok…
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•6 months agoHydroelectric is great where it is available, but it’s again limited by landscape and other factors in use
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•6 months agoI’m just talking about winter vs summer capacity in desert solar installations.
That’s funny, but modern solar panel power plants don’t care that it’s winter. The panels rotate and an arid area isn’t getting that much more cloud cover.
The article says the ones it talks about do. Also, rotating panels can’t stop days from being shorter during winter.
I’m not saying it’s not lower. I’m saying it’s not nearly as big of a deal as people say it is.
So what are you saying exactly? With what issue would using hydrogen help?
Night? Longer periods of cloudy days or storms?
So we are not using it for cars, but to make electricity at night? Just even less efficiently than hydro pumped power? Ok…
Hydroelectric is great where it is available, but it’s again limited by landscape and other factors in use
I’m just talking about winter vs summer capacity in desert solar installations.