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‘If 1.5m Germans have them there must be something in it’: how balcony solar is taking off
(www.theguardian.com)
That pic is great, haha. Woman looks so smug.
this post was submitted on 11 Feb 2025
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I am not sure 1.5m Germans all deciding on a single course of action is something to be happy about.
A mere drop in the bucket when 77m have decided on a much worse course of action in another country.
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There is something in it - they are making solar panels with chemicals that makes energy trans
My North-East facing balcony doesn't get enough sun light. But it's an interesting idea.
Isn't wind energy better on balconies?
If everyone puts wind turbines on the balconies they might end up blowing the building over
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Would be nice if grid tied inverters weren’t such a regulatory PITA. Micro-deployment solar, and more importantly distributed energy storage, makes so much sense and could solve a lot of grid-related problems.