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China has flooded the market with so many solar panels that people are using them as garden fencing (www.businessinsider.com)

submitted 7 months ago by Wanderer@lemm.ee to c/energy@slrpnk.net

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Solar panels — 80% of which are made in China — are so cheap that they're now being used to line garden fences in Germany and the Netherlands, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.

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[–] Fenrisulfir@lemmy.ca 11 points 7 months ago

They can actually be more efficient. They can reflect heat remaining cooler and not be essentially thermally throttled. You can also put them in a denser array

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