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BrianG · 02.27.2010, 12:18 AM

According to the info here, 277.8w per square foot of energy is produced by the sun on a sunny day. If we can get even 50% efficiency, it wouldn't take a lot of square footage to get 1000w. Not a lot to be sure, but it's "free".

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BrianG RC-Monster Admin Offline Posts: 14,609 Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Des Moines, IA	02.27.2010, 12:18 AM According to the info here, 277.8w per square foot of energy is produced by the sun on a sunny day. If we can get even 50% efficiency, it wouldn't take a lot of square footage to get 1000w. Not a lot to be sure, but it's "free".