[KavMan]

Right. One location to shut down an entire nation’s electric power.

It’ll take another thousand square miles for the back-up generators and diesel fuel storage. Brilliant!

They can split it up into 4 places so if 1 or 2 of the solar places shut down, there is still 2 other backup places intact

[COBOL2Java]

They can split it up into 4 places so if 1 or 2 of the solar places shut down, there is still 2 other backup places intact

They may still want to have the 4 places geographically diverse, to keep terrorists from having an easy way of shutting the grid down. Remember: you can never have 100% security protection, only to secure it to the point where the enemy calculates that it's not worth the effort.

[DaxtonBrown]

“They can split it up into 4 places so if 1 or 2 of the solar places shut down, there is still 2 other backup places intact “

Do you have the slightest clue how you would wire te massive interconnect to make such a backup grid work? Like building the pyramids.