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In Alberta, solar panels and other renewable sources of electricity, would compete with the price of natural gas [1], since that is what a new conventional gene
by JamesCoyne 6y ago
In Alberta, solar panels and other renewable sources of electricity, would compete with the price of natural gas [1], since that is what a new conventional generating station would likely use.
Natural gas and oil prices [2] are not tightly coupled [3].
[1] https://economicdashboard.alberta.ca/NaturalGasPrice https://economicdashboard.alberta.ca/NaturalGasPrice
[2] https://www.macrotrends.net/1369/crude-oil-price-history-chart https://www.macrotrends.net/1369/crude-oil-price-history-cha...
[3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_gas_prices#/media/File:US_Oil_and_Gas_Price_per_MMBTU_1998_to_2015.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_gas_prices#/media/File...