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Electrifying Industrial Heat in India (energyinnovation.org)
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India's industrial sector is an economic engine, but it comes with high costs and dirty air. Smart policies can tap cheap solar to make electrifying industrial heat in India cheaper than most fossil fuel sources of heat.

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[–] harambe69@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 week ago

Why miss out on 80% of the sun's energy with PV when you can use a death ray of concentrated sunlight? India gets way more sun than it wants.