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Coal is much cheaper than oil and comparable to natural gas. https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/update/resource_use.php https://www.eia.gov/electricity/mon
by wysinwyw 7y ago
Coal is much cheaper than oil and comparable to natural gas.
https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/update/resource_use.php https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/update/resource_use....
- woodandsteel 7y agoOil is a very small part of electric generation. Natural gas has gotten a lot cheaper than coal, which is why so many coal plants are being shut down. More recently, renewable has started to get cheaper than natural gas.