↓
 
Home→Alternative Fuels→This map shows how little space we’d need to power the entire world with solar panels

This map shows how little space we’d need to power the entire world with solar panels

SustainableSA.com Posted on by

This map shows how little space we’d need to power the entire world with solar panels.

The area in the red box is about 25,000 square miles, slightly larger than the state of West Virginia. The small red square shows the space required to meet German demand for energy.

This map from Nadine May’s thesis is used under the Creative Commons license. A tip of the hat to I Love Charts.

This map shows how little space we’d need to power the entire world with solar panels

re-published via This map shows how little space we'd need to power the entire world with solar panels.

Comments

This map shows how little space we’d need to power the entire world with solar panels — No Comments

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

HTML tags allowed in your comment: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <s> <strike> <strong>

↑