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Originally Posted by Ralph Sir Edward
Why not? The cost of centrally-generated power is fuel based, Solar is strictly capital based. Once you buy the installation, the running costs are near 0. Can't say that about coal, oil, or natural gas...(Or the decommisioning cost of a nuke plant.)
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And if solar power becomes that economical, why wouldn't you have large centrally-generated solar installations? And it seems very likely that one large solar array would be more efficient than 100 little domestic sized ones.