@yokonzo to [email protected]English • 2 months agoJust kind of makes sense no?imagemessage-square160arrow-up11.05Karrow-down117
arrow-up11.03Karrow-down1imageJust kind of makes sense no?@yokonzo to [email protected]English • 2 months agomessage-square160
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 months agoAFAIK lighting is the biggest energy eater for indoor farming.
minus-square@TotallynotJessicalink1•2 months agoIt depends. Natural lighting makes more sense closer to the equator, while ac costs are probably higher than farther north. Regardless of what the energy is spent on, it has a huge footprint.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-22 months agoArtificial lighting is not optional, otherwise it’s not indoor farming, just fancy greenhouses.
AFAIK lighting is the biggest energy eater for indoor farming.
It depends. Natural lighting makes more sense closer to the equator, while ac costs are probably higher than farther north. Regardless of what the energy is spent on, it has a huge footprint.
Artificial lighting is not optional, otherwise it’s not indoor farming, just fancy greenhouses.