And I bet the building won't stop working when the sun don't shine, so for every watt provided by solar power there has to be a watt of oil fired (or nuclear) power station standing by. Add the environmental manufacturing costs of all these cells and, yes, it does sound very Tesco - any BS will do as long as it gets coverage by their meeja chums.
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David Gayler @ Jan 20th 2007 8:55AM
And I bet the building won't stop working when the sun don't shine, so for every watt provided by solar power there has to be a watt of oil fired (or nuclear) power station standing by. Add the environmental manufacturing costs of all these cells and, yes, it does sound very Tesco - any BS will do as long as it gets coverage by their meeja chums.