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A data centre powered by solar and batteries alone needs an array so oversized that the design is not worth building.

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design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.

batteries Storage as the thing that decides how much intermittent generation is worth building.

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  1. Austin Vernon

    Engineer and investor who writes quantitative posts about…

    The solar array sizes under these assumptions are prohibitively large.

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