New testing conducted at France's oldest PV system have shown that its solar modules can still provide performance values in line with what the manufacturers promised.
    • @shortwavesurfer@monero.townEnglish
      -2•23 days ago

      Sure, the usage hasn’t changed on average in about 20 years, but in the next 20 years, it’s definitely going to increase dramatically.

      • PrivateNoobEnglish
        2•23 days ago

        Curious, which of our equipment will need more energy? Do you mean electric vehicles?

        • @shortwavesurfer@monero.townEnglish
          2•23 days ago

          Yes, if the vast majority of cars are going to be electric in 20 years, you are definitely going to need a lot more power in order to charge them.

          • @Kodiack@lemmy.worldEnglish
            2•23 days ago

            Then let’s get some vehicle-to-grid adoption going and make EVs a net benefit for spreading load better.