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[–] vodka@feddit.org 23 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] psud@aussie.zone 1 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

It's cheaper now to install panels over the full footprint of a concentrator than to build a concentrator and a small solar panel or any sort of solar thermal generator

[–] vodka@feddit.org 1 points 4 hours ago

But then we're not boiling something to spin a turbine, and what's the point in living then