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True but you also need to make those pretty robust and probably put deeper into the ground because the shear load increases significantly. That then eats into the actually money saved for putting the whole investment together.

As much as I want solar everywhere - it far from a sure thing for making/saving money.

> True but you also need to make those pretty robust

they also have to be able to get "bumped" by a brush hog, plow, and whatever else without collapsing and taking down a bunch of panels.

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Mowing bots are likely a cheaper solution. But kinda silly when sheep exist.
> You do realize

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