alt Hacker NewsI do not think the two should be lumped together. They do both need storage but solar is more predictable. Winds can be low for extended periods.
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ceejayoz • today at 3:12 PM
> Winds can be low for extended periods.
So can sun, but that's why we build both where that's unusual. We've got plenty of stats and data gathering on where it's reliably sunny/windy enough.
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> Winds can be low for extended periods.
I'm curious how true this is anymore. It sure feels like as the globe heats up we're getting windier and windier.