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by finikytou 1784 days ago
do you know why solar cost are decreasing? https://www.wsj.com/articles/behind-the-rise-of-u-s-solar-po...
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Solar panels are getting cheaper because of continuous technological innovation that reduces the usage of input materials.

Why did you paste a link to that editorial? It does not seem particularly relevant to your question.

I can't read the full article but I don't see the problem.

Just think about it. China is burning so much coal for the sake of getting rid of coal. There is no better way to use that electricity.