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> if it worked the plants would be profitable and they would be going up without tax subsidies. No, it's the other way around: fossil fuels are subsidized by g
by the_why_of_y 9y ago
> if it worked the plants would be profitable and they would be going up without tax subsidies.
No, it's the other way around: fossil fuels are subsidized by governments to the tune of $4.8 trillion a year, so solar needs to be subsidized as well to be able to compete.
http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/cat/longres.aspx?sk=42940.0 http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/cat/longres.aspx?sk=42940.0