The belief that off-grid #solar is the answer to #Africa's #electricity needs is based on 1970s "appropriate #technology" dogmapic.twitter.com/Gf9Ie9nV4z
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As opposed to paying a large part of income for kerosine addiction? http://rabett.blogspot.com/2016/11/picosolar-better-faster-cheaper.html … https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNWvdtt5sxs …
Your song strikes close to home sir... solar same old green story... Here to help & oops.. created a bigger problem: http://www.ids.ac.uk/opinion/will-solar-pv-create-a-wave-of-toxic-battery-waste-in-rural-africa …
You look at the pollution in the Niger delta from oil pipelines let alone indoor kerosine pollution? https://qz.com/905656/air-pollution-is-increasing-in-africa-along-with-rapid-urbanization/ … 1.2
Not when you consider the mining impact dim your plan. Panel production has a lot of toxins.... & who is advocating kerosene?pic.twitter.com/vbcEb6BSML
The volume of mining driven by solar panels is orders of magnitude lower than that driven by oil and coal & comparable to nuclear
No you are Gish Galloping. Volume of mining waste produced by solar much less per MWh than coal or oil. Same for nuclear.
Your graph shows the power plant construction material not the wastes generated in capturing the fuel nor the costs of waste disposal
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