China is building a 100GW renewable capacity project by the Yalong river. This will power 100 million households, the equivalent of the entire US population.

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

China is building a 100GW renewable capacity project by the Yalong river. This will power 100 million households, the equivalent of the entire US population.

lowleveldata@programming.dev · 1 year ago

Too lazy to read. Is it one of those device that converts solar power into potential energy of water?

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

Yeah, looks like that’s how it works. They store up potential energy when the panels work, and then release it as needed. This solves the storage problem associated with solar.

China is building a 100GW renewable capacity project by the Yalong river. This will power 100 million households, the equivalent of the entire US population.

China is building a 100GW renewable capacity project by the Yalong river. This will power 100 million households, the equivalent of the entire US population.

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