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FSLR directional thesis

America could copy-paste fully automated solar factories and catch China in two years, with cheaper gas and better automation, if it just cut the checks.

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“The idea that the United States cannot compete against that with mostly or fully automated solar panel manufacturing in the United States, which has cheaper natural gas by far, abundant oil, abundant human resources, great financial capacity, world-leading automation, et cetera, et cetera, is crazy. Like we could literally copy-paste solar manufacturing factories.”
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