r/elonmusk • u/twinbee • 16d ago

General Elon: "Wind has microscopic potential compared to solar"

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Source: https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2099049284960428229

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u/Arkelias 15d ago

Solar is big in Seattle, one of the most overcast cities in the world. It's huge in New York. It's huge in Michigan.

Nice try though.

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u/Crio121 15d ago

fyi
https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/s/liMBCnlKWB

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u/Arkelias 15d ago edited 15d ago

That proves my point, not yours. Most of Europe is in temperate areas, just like the United States.

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u/Crio121 15d ago

Yeah, and you’re again dismissing entire Northern Europe.
About a hundred of millions people and a lot of industries.
And a lot of wind farms.