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by rmcginnis 2607 days ago
We're going to take the power at the renewable power plant, so we will be certain that we are getting zero carbon electricity.
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Solar panels or wind turbines do emit CO2 (e.g. construction, maintenance). Is the amount of CO2 emitted per kWh negligible compared to what would be captured from the air ? What's the ratio ?