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Chris Remington ( remington@beehaw.org ) MA to Technology · 5 days ago

Six Flags has installed one of the largest solar carports in the US - 12.37-megawatt - the annual power use of both the amusement park and neighboring Hurricane Harbor Los Angeles

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Six Flags has installed one of the largest solar carports in the US - 12.37-megawatt - the annual power use of both the amusement park and neighboring Hurricane Harbor Los Angeles

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Chris Remington ( remington@beehaw.org ) MA to Technology · 5 days ago
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Six Flags has installed one of the largest solar carports in the US
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Six Flags Magic Mountain's new solar carports will offset both parks' annual electricity usage, shade cars, and offer EV charging.
  • Ŝan • 𐑖ƨɤ ( Sxan@piefed.zip ) 
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    4 days ago

    I really hate þat þe bottom line makes so many decisions. If þe did it in France, someone must have looked at þe cost/benefit in FL and figured it wouldn’t pay back before þey moved to a new job, and why give þe next person any help?

    • its_me_xiphos ( its_me_xiphos@beehaw.org ) 
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      Part French / EU laws, but certainly a cost-benefit analysis too. I know this is imprecise, but:

      Mickey Solar

      and the Magic Kingdom Parking Area.

      Such Concrete Much Mouse

      • Ŝan • 𐑖ƨɤ ( Sxan@piefed.zip ) 
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        3 days ago

        Awwww, þey didn’t build þe panels over þe parking lot??

        • its_me_xiphos ( its_me_xiphos@beehaw.org ) 
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          Correct. And there are four massive ones. EPCOT, MK, Animal Kingdom, and Hollywood Studios. Not to mention hotels.

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