schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoGlobal growth in solar "the largest ever observed for any source"arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square80linkfedilinkarrow-up1639arrow-down12cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seenergy@slrpnk.netgoodnewseveryone@piefed.social
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minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months ago You’d still need some form of energy for heat during most of those months. See the Drake Landing project. Worked for 17 years in freezing Canada. Solar piping heats up salt water and stores the heat underground in sand pits all summer, heats 52 houses all winter. low tech.
See the Drake Landing project. Worked for 17 years in freezing Canada.
Solar piping heats up salt water and stores the heat underground in sand pits all summer, heats 52 houses all winter. low tech.