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Wind and solar unbeatable for low cost new electricity (cosmosmagazine.com)
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Wind and solar unbeatable for low cost new electricity::Onshore wind and solar photovoltaic technologies have maintained their position as the lowest cost form of new electricity generation, despite global supply

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

You could always just stash some electrons in a battery just for peak usage, when your solar panels aren't online or aren't able to contribute to 100% of your energy needs. A lot of these systems have a lot of options for when and where the energy goes.