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Somehow missed this:Pakistan, home to more than 240 million people, is experien… |
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@impermanen_ https://pca.st/episode/606b2867-15b5-487b-98ce-198a88643f95Link re… |
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Post #AxUPWGm1ZVEwLrN3tg by [email protected] |
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@impermanen_ Solar in Pakistan is a wonderful example of how things could work.… |
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Post #AxUPWGslAScygkWROa by [email protected] |
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@Kerplunk @impermanen_ As someone who works in the energy sector, that's pa… |
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Post #AxUQ4kPbsnfm7TKLmy by [email protected] |
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@impermanen_ > buying what are now ridiculously cheap solar panelsSolar is c… |
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Post #AxUQ5mAwoNyJsWxXou by [email protected] |
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@impermanen_ I recently heard Bill McKibben say there are places in Europe wher… |
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Post #AxUQ5mJ6K4UgHom3Wq by [email protected] |
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@melanie @impermanen_ There's a recycling place near me where you can get f… |
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Post #AxUQ5mQBtiAIdo5ia0 by [email protected] |
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@AvonVilla @impermanen_ Maybe importing them would work. Probably not. I honest… |
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Post #AxUQ6kY4LY7N7cErBo by [email protected] |
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@impermanen_ NPR just aired a piece from Palestine where their guide deals in s… |
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Post #AxUQ6kfVts4ZUhinnE by [email protected] |
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@iams @impermanen_ Here's the NPR article (unless they've run multiple … |
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Post #AxUQAuLvpvhyggXo5g by [email protected] |
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@impermanen_ @mastodonmigration In Pakistan it’s probably a lot of DIY instal… |
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Post #AxUQAuTjMvwl4sC2FM by [email protected] |
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@Grovewest @impermanen_ @mastodonmigration Can corroborate from the UK: A signi… |
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Post #AxUQAubsscT7UA0XxI by [email protected] |
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@Two9A @Grovewest @impermanen_ @mastodonmigration once solar export tariffs col… |
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Post #AxUQC6dBfhTr3dBdGC by [email protected] |
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@melanie @impermanen_ most of Europe panels themselves are about $150/kW delive… |
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Post #AxUQD0IugGXNiy8EQy by [email protected] |
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@impermanen_ And, no lie, a bottom up grassroots install of rooftop #solar is w… |
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Post #AxUQEAsspU5ipNVyUq by [email protected] |
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@impermanen_ Interesting and also mentions some of the downsides (unlike many o… |
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Post #AxUQEAzGRlCB9AV4RU by [email protected] |
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@bortzmeyer they are used to not having electricity for large parts of the day,… |
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Post #AxUQH7QW8n8WyOePBo by [email protected] |
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@Kerplunk @impermanen_ Interesting, most of the south facing buildings on my bl… |
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Post #AxUQId8LjySPbGsDvE by [email protected] |
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@AvonVilla @impermanen_ That sounds functional. I am glad someone gets function… |
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Post #AxUQJyvUCa4xThV8XA by [email protected] |
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@impermanen_ Yep. India, China, & Pakistan. Sub-Saharan countries. Even Mid… |
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Post #AxUQKSFhAWTYQmBBYm by [email protected] |
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@impermanen_ ridiculously cheap solar panels.ridiculously cheap solar panels.ri… |
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Post #AxUQKeAoqThnP7zScq by [email protected] |
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@impermanen_ hopefully, this bottom up solar revolution will spread all over ou… |
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Post #AxUQLh5lTpHgkH7qGu by [email protected] |
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@AvonVilla @melanie @impermanen_ recently bought 30 x 300w 24v panels, 2 years … |
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Post #AxUQMbZ7Vs2XtXI4no by [email protected] |
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@impermanen_ The market is being inundated by Chinese solar panels... |
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@Kerplunk @impermanen_ fire saftey and standardization? But propbably also a to… |
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@nikolar @Kerplunk @impermanen_ actually there are quite good laws (in Germany)… |
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But pakistani government is pulling this down by putting high tariffs on solar … |
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@impermanen_ at first, this pic looked like he is carrying a huge keyboard |
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@melanie @impermanen_ did he say *where* in Europe? |
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@impermanen_ I think, this is not a revolution, but an absolute normal behaviou… |
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@impermanen_ 1kWp in Pakistan gives you somewhere around 4-5kWh per day, so com… |
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@jt_rebelo @impermanen_ Note that batteries raise a lot of environmental issues… |
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@bortzmeyer the chemical ones do, but fossil fuel based energy production does … |
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Post #AxUUWzhX21ZXSkR02y by [email protected] |
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@jones @impermanen_ And don't even ask where the cobalt for batteries comes… |
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@impermanen_ Notice that this is based on import data, and solar panels is one … |
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Post #AxUYtLwJQj5AcaGUEa by [email protected] |
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@juergen_hubert @impermanen_ If a PV installation only supplies your own house … |
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@Kerplunk @impermanen_ Again, a close household system is not a problem, but on… |
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@juergen_hubert @impermanen_ Building a stable north-south backbone grid that c… |
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Post #AxUnbg2RSlKB3aA4q8 by [email protected] |
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@jones I really like Gerry, who is a degrowth advocate like myself and we mostl… |
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@impermanen_ have you tried telling him these things you're telling me? |
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@impermanen_ > Once made a solar panel generates for *25 yrs.*I guess it is … |
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@jones True. Solar panel lifespans, particularly those sold in poor countries, … |
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@bortzmeyer @impermanen_ one downside is that solar panel they use are very i… |
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@bortzmeyer @impermanen_ @maxpayn According to a recent Volts podcast, this isn… |
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@etchedpixels @melanie @impermanen_ Even Ikea is now selling plug and play pane… |
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@mastodonmigration @impermanen_ @Two9A @Grovewest There's no requirement to… |
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@impermanen_ so did the Pakistan government. They were amazed to discover how m… |
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Post #AxUnigklCgeNIiEbAm by [email protected] |
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@jt_rebelo Yes. Lots of ways to store power without lithium ion batteries now. … |
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@juergen_hubert @impermanen_ I do understand complexity, been in engineering fo… |
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@juergen_hubert I work in the solar industry myself and I agree it is not a mag… |
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@impermanen_ my in-laws in Islamabad have solar panels, but they don’t have t… |
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@impermanen_ I invested in a 100w portable solar panel shortly after Hurricane … |
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@impermanen_ @mastodonmigration In the states in the U.S., many solar owners ha… |
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@gerrymcgovern @impermanen_ I agree with everything, except with the idea that … |
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@Grovewest Right. It’s more desperate there.The reason rooftop solar is more … |
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@econads @impermanen_ I can't remember. It was an interview he did for his … |
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@jones I agree with you. A terrible collapse is coming. If we massively reduced… |
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@impermanen_ good for them, and the planet..👏 |
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@impermanen_ I've always had the (layman) opinion that the best way to do s… |
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@gerrymcgovern We have to work at both problems, Gerry. I agree that the most u… |
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@impermanen_ I was trying to get solar installed in our apartment in 2022, havi… |
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@gerrymcgovern Agree. And we should make sure we apply the same vigor and hones… |
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@impermanen_ @gerrymcgovern @jones I think there are two types of damage. Foss… |
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@btschumy @impermanen_ @gerrymcgovern @jones I've found that the word &quo… |
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We need to go into this with our eyes wide open. Renewables are not a salvatio… |
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@impermanen_ I don’t understand how all these articles about Pakistan’s sol… |
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@susankayequinn great point. I’m sure much of the demand is driven by the cli… |
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@impermanen_ I just keep seeing it framed as "it's a miracle" and… |
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@susankayequinn I think what lands with people when it comes to going solar are… |
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@impermanen_ yes, I think that is true. I guess I'd like the media to expla… |
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@impermanen_ https://bsky.app/profile/cleanpowerdave.bsky.social/post/3lxby5h76… |
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@susankayequinn Amazing, huh?! Fossil fuels are in terminal decline in most of … |
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@susankayequinn Here's what's been happening in climate-denying deep-re… |
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@impermanen_ I want to believe it can't be stopped even in red TX but I'… |
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@susankayequinn The data center construction burns me up. My fondest hope there… |
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@susankayequinn If I'm going to get real, though, this country doesn't … |
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@impermanen_ agreed, 100% on all of that |
