I'm not sure what you mean about them "not scaling". Do you mean that they don't work at night? What are you expecting people to say about that?
https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/germanys-stress... https://fee.org/articles/solar-panels-produce-tons-of-toxic-... https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.abj6734
You cannot simply ignore and hand wave off "inconvenient facts" because you have a strong dislike for "climate deniers".