@paulbaumgart @pmarca after fukushima, there was so much investment in solar that they could store excess energy using P2G
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@paulbaumgart@pmarca that was the moment i realized that solar/wind is actually viable. p2g is a hugely important long term solution
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@paulbaumgart@pmarca "There is a need for electricity storage solutions", said Captain Obvious.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulbaumgart: "Germany produced 50% of its electricity needs through solar panel[s] in June" http://www.thelocal.de/20140619/germany-produces-half-of-electricity-needs-with-solar-power …”@lbvcThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulbaumgart@pmarca For 1 hour. Then clouds returned.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulbaumgart@pmarca I was there last month and even mom and pop farms had solar panels.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulbaumgart@pmarca I wonder how long it will take for that to happen in sunny locations with high $/kWh & minimal subsidies. 5-10 years? -
@paulbaumgart@pmarca I ran some numbers on PV exp. growth 3 years ago. Would anyone have better data to update it? http://scottleibrand.wordpress.com/2011/07/06/our-exponential-solar-energy-future/ …
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@paulbaumgart@7im in Hawaii, HECO (electric co) claims grid might fail if it accepts more rooftop solar power, now @ less than 1%.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulbaumgart That's remarkable! No one would ever accuse Germany of having a sunny climate.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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