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After four more doublings of installed solar capacity, solar electricity will cost about 3 cents per kwh in the sunniest areas and 4.5 cents per kwh in moderately sunny areas.

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    Ramez Naam 14 May 2020 · held 5 years

    Both of those forecasts were wrong. Solar has plunged in price faster than anyone – including me – predicted.

    Solar's Future is Insanely Cheap (2020)rameznaam.com

First recorded here 10 Aug 2015 · How quotes work

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