Pretty much every data center that I'm involved in right now is putting solar panels on their roofs, because the economics are absolutely incredible. These panels are going up with zero governme… (View Post)

It is, but don't forget that if you're using a gross number you're including lots of people who come and go. If you have half a million students coming every year and then half a milli… (View Post)

The cost of gas fired power generation is not the power stations themselves (although, I admit the prices for them have recently spiked thanks to AI), but the natural gas itself. (View Post)

And which is why Net Zero is silly. You can get Net 90% for very little. So let's get there, and then we can worry about the next 10% later. (View Post)

Most importantly, though: Why is it a problem? If solar provides 100% of our summer daytime use; 70% of our spring and autumn, and 25% of our winter, it will have massively reduced the amount of gas … (View Post)