[spaceman_2020]

* provided you’re located in a region that has ample solar power.

Turns out, a lot of the world doesn’t really live in perpetually sunny or windy places.

The solar-wind cult would be hilarious if it wasn’t so tragic. Entire economies have suffered because they marched headfirst into solar and wind without understanding their own geographical limitations (prime example: Germany).

[namdnay]

Germany suffers because they decided to abandon Nuclear, not invest in wind/solar. It’s possible to do both

[cinntaile]

They understand their geographical limitations just fine, Germany's plan was wind, solar and gas. Not just wind and solar as you claim.