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November 22, 2024
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Study: Solar Land-use Estimates Overstated for Low-carbon Future
New data show that per-acre power density for U.S. utility-scale solar plants is up by 52% over previous estimates, based on the area directly occupied modules.
New data show that per-acre power density for U.S. utility-scale solar plants is up by 52% over previous estimates, based on the area directly occupied modules. | Encore Renewable Energy
A new Berkeley Lab study estimates that the land needed for utility-scale solar is dramatically lower than previously thought.
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