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you can figure that the max. insolation at the Earth's surface is ~~ 1kW/m2
- the real problem is in getting [1] efficiency, and [2] low cost

- think about all the flat-roofed buildings in LA....


Fusion would be nice - if for no other reason you can use it to destroy toxic metals, nuclear waste, etc. - stuff that cann be gotten rid of at all now.
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