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Alexander C. Kaufman
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Spain’s solar market is collapsing, and virtually every major developer is selling off its panels because no one can make money during the hours when the sun is out. At the same time, the Spanish government is preparing to start shutting down the country’s nuclear plants. https://www.elespanol.com/invertia/empresas/energia/20250425/colapso-fotovoltaico-espana-gw-proyectos-solares-cuelgan-cartel-vende-precios-hundidos/1003743728661_0.html
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i have confidence in our napping solar spanish friends. just pump water up a tower during sunlight time and use gravity as batteries or molten brine or straight up actual batteries like what do you mean spain has more sunlight than most of the USA yearly
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nomygod
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oh i understand now the problem was for the investors cuz the energy was so cheap for the customers, like it goes negative in the afternoon (-4€/MWh)
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