But thanks to the Jevon Paradox, the global power consumption would probably increase.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_paradox
Solar is now not only the cheapest energy it's cheaper to intitially deploy than non-renewables.
Doesn't mean we should waste energy; it does mean that we have crossed a threshold beyond which energy concerns change shape.
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Solar is now not only the cheapest energy it's cheaper to intitially deploy than non-renewables.
Doesn't mean we should waste energy; it does mean that we have crossed a threshold beyond which energy concerns change shape.