In 2004 it took roughly a year for civilization to deploy a gigawatt of solar capacity. By 2023 it had fallen to a gigawatt every 24 hours globally; while the price per watt fell from $6.21 to $0.31. ourworldindata.org/data-insight... ☀️ - ThreadSky | a Reddit-style client for Bluesky

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In 2004 it took roughly a year for civilization to deploy a gigawatt of solar capacity. By 2023 it had fallen to a gigawatt every 24 hours globally; while the price per watt fell from $6.21 to $0.31. https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/in-2004-it-took-the-world-a-year-to-add-a-gigawatt-of-solar-power-now-it-takes-a-day ☀️

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