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Old 03-30-2019, 05:19 PM   #5497 (permalink)
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China Coal

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Originally Posted by All Darc View Post
A lot of energy it's require to manufacture a typical solar panel, and it's so much that a panel in general takes almost 5 years to produce the energy that was used to manufacture it.
Maybe this explains partially why China needs coal power plants so much despite solar energy price had became atractive.
Under the IPCC agreements,China (an undeveloped country)is exempt from restrictions,and is allowed to grow its coal use until it reaches per capita parity with the developed world.
What they're doing is of no surprise to member signatories of the climate accords.
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