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minus-squarefavoredponcho@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·4 个月前Why don’t these companies build in northern states? They are cold in the winter and there is tons of water.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 个月前Not as many local governments willing to throw them tax incentives and take bribes.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·4 个月前Cheap, empty land, probably. And I’m guessing there was a tax incentive. Probably cheaper power in AZ from solar power too, more than hydro.
minus-squaremarsza@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 个月前They would need to bring their own solar power, because Arizona doesn’t have much… Surprisingly.
minus-squareMarthirial@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 个月前They are easier to attack. AZ is landlocked.
Why don’t these companies build in northern states? They are cold in the winter and there is tons of water.
Not as many local governments willing to throw them tax incentives and take bribes.
Cheap, empty land, probably. And I’m guessing there was a tax incentive. Probably cheaper power in AZ from solar power too, more than hydro.
They would need to bring their own solar power, because Arizona doesn’t have much… Surprisingly.
They are easier to attack. AZ is landlocked.