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by RobinL 1022 days ago
https://twitter.com/patrickc/status/1698496805162353029?ref_...

> Solar deployment is now happening at a roughly $500B annualized rate.

Which technology deployments were larger than this? The US's aircraft production during WWII seems to have peaked at maybe $400B (inflation-adjusted). Global datacenter construction appears to be maybe $200B/year.

More here: https://about.bnef.com/blog/renewable-energy-investment-hits...

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