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> Would it be unthinkable to just NOT have bright lights pointed at the sky all night?

That's possible, and directed/shielded lighting is commercially available.

However, the project's critics have already said that no plan the project comes up with will be good enough - “Even if [AES] do a perfect job, using perfect lights that probably don’t even exist and perfect shielding, there will be an impact and that will be significant [0]

[0] https://www.science.org/content/article/chilean-energy-megap...

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