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Solar power is alive and kicking in Spain and increasingly more cost effective (removing the need of subsidies since 2018).
by dgut 6y ago
Solar power is alive and kicking in Spain and increasingly more cost effective (removing the need of subsidies since 2018).
- toomuchtodo 6y agoSpain just shuttered half of their coal capacity at the end of June 2020 partially due to this (also because of emissions requirements owners didn’t want to meet), and intend to shutter the rest by 2025 (additional wind power and pumped hydro for storage is coming online in that time). https://english.elpais.com/economy_and_business/2020-06-29/spain-to-close-half-its-coal-fired-power-stations.html https://english.elpais.com/economy_and_business/2020-06-29/s...