Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-22 months agoSo the problem with solar is that it bypasses economic rent seeking?hexbear.netimagemessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1238arrow-down12
arrow-up1236arrow-down1imageSo the problem with solar is that it bypasses economic rent seeking?hexbear.netYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-squareWafflesTasteGood [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36arrow-down1·2 months ago economically non-recyclable Solar panels are almost entirely recyclable. The same is true for batteries used for energy storage. It not being “economical” is a capitalism problem and not a renewable energy problem.
minus-squareBeanisBrain [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months ago Under communism we’d all be sitting here in the dark without power. Hoxha’s communist government thought it could electrify all of Albania in 25 years. It was wrong. spoiler It only took 10.
Solar panels are almost entirely recyclable. The same is true for batteries used for energy storage. It not being “economical” is a capitalism problem and not a renewable energy problem.
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Hoxha’s communist government thought it could electrify all of Albania in 25 years. It was wrong.
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It only took 10.