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> We're not replacing coal power stations. It isn't an "upgrade" away. Our energy demand is increasing so any new stations supplement rather than replace existi
by aianus 10y ago
> We're not replacing coal power stations. It isn't an "upgrade" away. Our energy demand is increasing so any new stations supplement rather than replace existing power stations.
Ontario, Canada (where I live) shut down its last coal plant in 2014 and our nighttime electricity costs US$0.0669 per kWh.
We did it by not being irrational wimps about Nuclear.
http://www.energy.gov.on.ca/en/ontarios-electricity-system/clean-energy-in-ontario/ http://www.energy.gov.on.ca/en/ontarios-electricity-system/c...
https://www.cns-snc.ca/media/ontarioelectricity/ontarioelectricity.html https://www.cns-snc.ca/media/ontarioelectricity/ontarioelect...