In the discussion thread: New Report: Solar could provide 100% of world's energy needs by 2050 using only 1% of world's land [View all]
Response to Confusious (Reply #38)
Thu Jan 17, 2013, 06:45 PM
NYC_SKP (68,644 posts)
45. Got it. Also, I'm confident that the 1% figure is too great.
High quality modules, especially, wouldn't take up that much space.
No time here at work to check the math, but I've seen calculations done for just the US supply of energy and I think it's like 1/10 the area of the state of Nevada. |
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