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> A proposed solar farm on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation will have 2.2 million solar panels

> Annual capacity is estimated to be about 756 megawatts.

756 MW/year = ~2 MW/day = less than 1 watt per day per panel?

I get that the sun doesn't shine 24/7, but even so that seems way off. What am I missing? Maybe the 756 MW figure is daily instead of annual?

parent usefulcat 2 years ago

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