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submitted 2 years ago by deadbeef79000 to c/newzealand

Remember when we were told that privatisation of power generation would lower prices?

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[-] Ilovethebomb 1 points 2 years ago

The capital outlay may be small, but the ongoing maintenance on a floating structure like that would be quite high, certainly compared to a fixed installation.

[-] absGeekNZ 1 points 2 years ago

Maybe, it is not like the ocean. The lakes don't have big waves to deal with etc...

The benefit is that there are not any trees and plant growing above where you want your panels.

this post was submitted on 11 Aug 2024
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