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> Compare that to the sun which has >100W/m^2 even at high latitudes.

Some places are covered with snow and get under 8 hours of sun a day, but your point still stands.

You know it's pretty compelling when there are several concurrent multi-billion dollar projects to transmit solar power from Africa, by undersea cable, to mainland Europe.



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