• TheTechnician27@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    This just reads like a press release from Sun-Ways laundered through Euronews. The title reads “Italy could be the next country” but never mentions Italy a single time in the body of the article. The entire idea seems comically inefficient compared to easier, higher-yield places to put solar panels.

    “Oh, we have to specially design these so they resist cracking and setting on fire, we can’t nearly angle them properly for optimal efficiency, they sit on top of critical infrastructure, and they’re as low to the ground as humanly possible? Perfect!”


    Edit: Whoops. My brain straight-up skipped a paragraph.

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      2 days ago

      Italy is referenced in the very last paragraph, with a vague statement that they are talking about starting a test there too