Monday, April 09, 2007

How Much Land to Power The Whole World with Solar?

posted by angrylush at 7:28 AM
Taking into account average cloud coverage and angry farmers poached off their land, this page illustrates the amount of the earth's surface, once converted (read: coated) in solar panels could theoretically provide enough power to compensate for the globe's electrical needs - that is, all electrical needs currently consumed including heat, powr, fossil fuels, etc..


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