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We need to lean into the commodities of scale and cost that solar brings by utilizing the best resources Indiana has: Land and a City that Works.
“Converting the nation’s 40 million acres of ethanol corn farms into solar-plus-food facilities would generate 1.5 times our nation’s electricity needs, while also powering a 100% electrified passenger vehicle fleet.
Ethanol emits more greenhouse gasses than the gasoline it is supposed to replace. Additionally, ethanol (corn) farms greatly under-utilize one of the greatest resources we have – land.
... solar panels produce roughly 200 times more energy per acre than corn.”