Submitted by manual_tranny t3_10a02cq in Futurology
Surur t1_j48vn9p wrote
Reply to comment by r2k-in-the-vortex in From 300 GW to 3,000 GW per year – a utopia? by manual_tranny
> But if wind already does the job, what do you need solar for?
Because wind and solar tend to be seasonally complementary.
> What is needed is flexible demand to take any and all electricity generated and turn into money.
I like the idea to turn it into jet fuel - the most difficult area to electrify. Maybe also fuel for cargo ships.
r2k-in-the-vortex t1_j48xfqp wrote
All electric ammonia economy is certainly a contender.
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