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minus-squareiamdefinitelyoverthirteen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·23 hours agoSolar is literally free energy with very little maintenance and overhead.
minus-squareninjabard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·23 hours agoBut cannot meet demands or surges like nuclear can.
minus-squareiamdefinitelyoverthirteen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoFair, but it’s literally free energy. The sun just gives it to us for free.
minus-squareJumi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 hours agoYou can’t just turn a reactor on and off whenever you feel like it
minus-squarereptar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·22 hours agoBut the things actually generating the electricity (the turbines) most have some flexibility. Not on/off maybe
Solar is literally free energy with very little maintenance and overhead.
But cannot meet demands or surges like nuclear can.
Fair, but it’s literally free energy. The sun just gives it to us for free.
You can’t just turn a reactor on and off whenever you feel like it
But the things actually generating the electricity (the turbines) most have some flexibility. Not on/off maybe