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THIS MASSIVE SOLAR FARM, ONE OF THE LARGEST PROJECTS IN DOD HISTORY 5

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In the western Mojave Desert north of Los Angeles, the world’s largest and highest-capacity solar farm is setting a new precedent for the way solar energy is collected and used.


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Gotta get your hands on those subsidies/grants somehow.
 
Japan showed the fallacy of solar farms on agricultural land. They have difficulty producing enough food for the population, so they are having to remove large scale solar arrays.
 
I can't park a boat for an extended period because its shadow kills the grass... in an area that gets dredged.
 

I wouldn't have done it in the first place... bad idea.


I guess that's the capitalist's way of doing things... has nothing to do with saving mankind.


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So strange to see the singularity approaching while the entire planet is rapidly turning into a hellscape. -John Coates

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Bingo. None of this has anything to do with saving man kind. This is crony capitalism. These policies only exist to funnel taxpayer money into the hands of politically connected individuals.
 
Per Tug. It's the grift...

The problem with sloppy work is that the supply FAR EXCEEDS the demand
 
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