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Oh and there are thousands of miles of canals in the west

Posted on: June 14, 2022 at 15:28:15 CT

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that lose thousands of acre feet of water due to evaporation which could use aGAIN a shADED structure above it.

water of course is the resource that is going to lead to struggle and strife , we should use it wisely

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Has anyone ever heard of a number of acres of land - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 6/14 14:44:23

Solar is a waste no matter where it is. Read my posts (nm) - TigerFan92 STL - 6/14 22:48:23

Hell, drive I-70 and see for yourself........nm - tigertix MU - 6/14 16:20:17

Cover irrigation canals with solar panels - Rabbit Test MU - 6/14 15:50:07

Just use the national parks land - El-ahrairah BAMA - 6/14 15:49:35

Is this happening somewhere? - DC Jayhawk KU - 6/14 15:34:27

its a dishonest strAwman - JG A - 6/14 15:49:56

zero - JG A - 6/14 15:22:02

Oh and there are thousands of miles of canals in the west - JG A - 6/14 15:28:15

jgDeepStaters think only in LIES - mu4ever DUKE - 6/14 15:24:12

Liars add JG to ANYTHING they dislike - JG A - 6/14 15:25:30

less corn for feed = less cows = less cow farts. - dangertim MU

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China Joe doesn't GAF (nm) - Fourth and Long MU - 6/14 14:55:46

Already being done with ethanol and biodiesel(nm) - DollarSigns MU - 6/14 14:54:38

RE: Already being done with ethanol and biodiesel(nm) - MUEE MU - 6/14 19:13:36

those can be far worse - meatiger MU - 6/14 15:12:28

Most of what I have seen in MN for solar farms - meatiger MU - 6/14 14:52:38

They are not on crop land, but the land is good for - tman MU - 6/14 15:00:45

I have either seen them - meatiger MU - 6/14 15:04:28

We are trying to save the planet here. Your petty concerns - hokie VT - 6/14 14:49:08

I’ll sell them five acres for $200000/acre - redngray MU - 6/14 14:53:02

Only Hunter Biden can make deals like that. Nm - hokie VT - 6/14 14:56:50

Approximately 5 acres of land per megawatt of solar(nm) - Spanky KU - 6/14 14:46:38

I'm not up to speed on what a megawatt would power. - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 6/14 14:49:04

190 - 200 homes(nm) - Spanky KU - 6/14 14:50:39

So a square mile of solar can power ~128K homes 24x7? - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 6/14 15:06:07

We would need only 10 million acres of land (or only 0.4% - Spanky KU - 6/14 15:26:59

Rooftop solar augmented with storage takes care of 100% of - Spanky KU - 6/14 15:20:52

IF the entire roof is built facing south(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 6/14 15:27:04

Nope - Spanky KU - 6/14 15:38:09

My understanding is batteries are horrible right now - meatiger MU - 6/14 15:43:55

Horrible how? - Spanky KU - 6/14 15:57:31

Expensive - meatiger MU - 6/14 16:03:47

It is a battery and they lose power over time. Cost has - Spanky KU - 6/14 16:16:00

who has suggested we need to be exclusively solar - meatiger MU - 6/14 15:14:25