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Researchers in the UK have put together three different models to track snowball events in technology and the economy, and the simulations suggest solar power is well on its way to becoming the world's main source of energy.
If costs keep dropping at the same rate, Nijsse and colleagues think solar power could undercut all other energy alternatives within just a decade or two. "Were that to be the case, a renewables tipping point in the power sector could be imminent or even already have been passed, and the policy and finance spheres should prepare for a rapid disruptive transition," the team
To search for that tipping point, researchers ran a series of simulations based on interactions between global energy, technology, and the economy.
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