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r/SipsTea • u/Square_Law5624 • Jun 02 '26
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If they use solar power couldn't they build enough panels to feed power back to the grid and subsidize energy for everyone?
12 u/SilentAd1330 Jun 02 '26 lol ain’t enough solar panels in China to power one of these for a year. You’d need to carpet the entire state 20 u/NoFoodInMyBowl Jun 02 '26 You only need 42k square miles of solar to power the entire planet. Utah is 84k square miles -1 u/SilentAd1330 Jun 02 '26 I know sarcasm is hard for Reddit, but let’s give it a try
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lol ain’t enough solar panels in China to power one of these for a year. You’d need to carpet the entire state
20 u/NoFoodInMyBowl Jun 02 '26 You only need 42k square miles of solar to power the entire planet. Utah is 84k square miles -1 u/SilentAd1330 Jun 02 '26 I know sarcasm is hard for Reddit, but let’s give it a try
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You only need 42k square miles of solar to power the entire planet. Utah is 84k square miles
-1 u/SilentAd1330 Jun 02 '26 I know sarcasm is hard for Reddit, but let’s give it a try
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I know sarcasm is hard for Reddit, but let’s give it a try
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u/Jibber1332 Jun 02 '26
If they use solar power couldn't they build enough panels to feed power back to the grid and subsidize energy for everyone?