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re: New Biden Coal Rules ‘The End of Coal as a Power Source’
Posted on 4/29/24 at 8:14 am to BuckyCheese
Posted on 4/29/24 at 8:14 am to BuckyCheese
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I find it hard to believe solar or wind are cheaper for equivalent power generation. And that is before taking into account replacement cycles and sheer land area.
Do some digging on the levelized $/MWh for each type of generation and even the capex $/MWp.
Coal has been losing this battle for along time. You identified one big issue with transportation but you also have high o&m and there obviously the cost of coal itself.
Posted on 4/29/24 at 8:34 am to billjamin
Yeah, for part time ......but let's not factor in the government hand outs to make it feasible.
Former CEO for Mitsubishi heavy Industries put it best .....
About 4 hours for solar and about 5-6 hours for wind .......
Some folks have never been to either ......
Former CEO for Mitsubishi heavy Industries put it best .....
About 4 hours for solar and about 5-6 hours for wind .......
Some folks have never been to either ......
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