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marshray
on June 21, 2016
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Tesla Makes Offer to Acquire SolarCity
Even if we assume the conversion efficiency of microwaves are much better than solar, if the beam at its peak is less than 1/4 ordinary solar irradiation, why would this be more economical than ground-based solar?
alexhill
on June 22, 2016
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It would be available day and night and not as susceptible to weather fluctuations.
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