Solar Panels: Net Zero Cult
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Other problems are leaching of toxic metals and potential erosion, and they only last about 30 years, that’s if they’re not damaged by hail. The process to make them is also not environmentally friendly and relies on oil. So.. not really a good deal. https://www.popsci.com/environment/solar-farm-construction-epa-water-violations/
I knew about the short lifespan. I also know if it is made here, a lot more expensive than import from China. I was debating installing that back in WA and thought, Don't be dumb, no sun in western WA.
Thanks for the info. Everything Green sounds great but reality just didn't hold up.