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Aren't renewables heavily subsidised?

• Gwypaas 5y ago
  The LCOE of unsubsidized newbuilt renewables are currently getting below the marginal cost of existing nuclear and fossil infrastructure. https://www.lazard.com/media/451446/grphx_lcoe-07-07.jpg https://www.lazard.com/media/451446/grphx_lcoe-07-07.jpg From: https://www.lazard.com/perspective/levelized-cost-of-energy-levelized-cost-of-storage-and-levelized-cost-of-hydrogen/ https://www.lazard.com/perspective/levelized-cost-of-energy-...
  • deepnotderp 5y ago
    This assumes that for some reason you don’t need electricity at night
    • deleted 5y ago
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    • adrianN 5y ago
      It also assumes that your fossil power plants are free.