Choose the correct ones based on the documentary Pandora's Promise. There could be more than 1 answer for each question. Problems of solar and/or wind energy mentioned includea. availability of flat land with 3000 foot in altitude for the solar panels, near gas plantsb. the wind turbines/solar panels being too expensivec. no public supportd. intermittency, which means the renewables need natural gas power backup when it is not windy or sunny
Choose the correct ones based on the documentary Pandora's Promise. There could be more than 1 answer for each question. Problems of solar and/or wind energy mentioned includea. availability of flat land with 3000 foot in altitude for the solar panels, near gas plantsb. the wind turbines/solar panels being too expensivec. no public supportd. intermittency, which means the renewables need natural gas power backup when it is not windy or sunny
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Choose the correct ones based on the documentary Pandora's Promise. There could be more than 1 answer for each question.
Problems of solar and/or wind energy mentioned include
a. availability of flat land with 3000 foot in altitude for the solar panels, near gas plants
b. the wind turbines/solar panels being too expensive
c. no public support
d. intermittency, which means the renewables need natural gas power backup when it is not windy or sunny
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