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Originally Posted by freebeard
Another benefit, less coal more hydro and renewals:
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Benefit...???
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Coal tends to be the first power source to be cut by utilities when demand falls because subsidized renew6able sources are cheaper to operate and often backed by state clean-energy mandates.
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Subsidized is cheaper to operate...???
Who pays for these mandated subsidies ...???
Since their cost to produce is way down are they rebating the difference to their customers ...???
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Every day between March 25 and May 3, solar, wind and hydro plants together produced more electricity than the nation's coal-fired plants -- accounting for about a fifth of the grid's power, IEEFA said
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That doesn’t sound good to me.
Sounds more like we’re in trouble...
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