christophski ( christophski@feddit.uk ) to TechnologyEnglish · 3 years ago‘Miracle material’ Perovskite solar panels to finally enter production, 50% cheaper to producewww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square33linkfedilinkarrow-up195cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up195external-link‘Miracle material’ Perovskite solar panels to finally enter production, 50% cheaper to producewww.independent.co.ukchristophski ( christophski@feddit.uk ) to TechnologyEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square33linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
minus-squarebricklove ( bricklove@midwest.social ) linkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 years agoWouldn’t the energy used for manufacturing, shipping, gathering, and recycling twice as many solar panels outweigh the benefits? That’s a lot of extra logistics to deal with
minus-squareYeetTheRich ( YeetTheRich@dataterm.digital ) linkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agoIn theory, the cost of energy used in manufacturing and logistics is covered by the purchase price.
Wouldn’t the energy used for manufacturing, shipping, gathering, and recycling twice as many solar panels outweigh the benefits? That’s a lot of extra logistics to deal with
In theory, the cost of energy used in manufacturing and logistics is covered by the purchase price.