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Australia struggling with oversupply of solar power (www.abc.net.au)
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[–] Maggoty 2 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

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.

[–] DreamlandLividity 1 points 9 hours ago (2 children)

So what are you saying exactly? With what issue would using hydrogen help?

[–] Maggoty 1 points 3 hours ago

I'm just talking about winter vs summer capacity in desert solar installations.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

Night? Longer periods of cloudy days or storms?

[–] DreamlandLividity 1 points 6 hours ago

So we are not using it for cars, but to make electricity at night? Just even less efficiently than hydro pumped power? Ok...