silence7@slrpnk.net to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · edit-21 year agoIt would require about 31 hectares of corn ethanol to produce the same amount of energy generated by 1 ha of solar panelswww.anthropocenemagazine.orgexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1263cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1263external-linkIt would require about 31 hectares of corn ethanol to produce the same amount of energy generated by 1 ha of solar panelswww.anthropocenemagazine.orgsilence7@slrpnk.net to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square30fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 year agoSure, but the context is that the US dedicates almost half its corn crop to ethanol that’s blended with gasoline. Vehicle electrification + solar panels will free up a huge amount of agricultural land.
Sure, but the context is that the US dedicates almost half its corn crop to ethanol that’s blended with gasoline. Vehicle electrification + solar panels will free up a huge amount of agricultural land.