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re: The world's biggest deserts could be the best places for harvesting solar energy, right?
Posted on 2/21/21 at 2:22 pm to L.A.
Posted on 2/21/21 at 2:22 pm to L.A.
It's no secret that solar panels lose efficiency if they get too hot. The technology simply isn't there. Just look at a map of solar irradiance.
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Posted on 2/21/21 at 2:42 pm to tiggerthetooth
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It's no secret that solar panels lose efficiency if they get too hot. The technology simply isn't there. Just look at a map of solar irradiance.
The struggle is real. Ambient temp efficiency vs. Irradiance density. Oddly, they tend to balance each other out at scale with irradiance density usually winning out.
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