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Reality does NOT agree https://www.iea.org/news/coal-power-s-sharp-rebound-is-taking-it-to-a-new-record-in-2021-threatening-net-zero-goals https://www.iea.org/
by gryph0n 4y ago
Reality does NOT agree
https://www.iea.org/news/coal-power-s-sharp-rebound-is-taking-it-to-a-new-record-in-2021-threatening-net-zero-goals https://www.iea.org/news/coal-power-s-sharp-rebound-is-takin...
https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/energy/india-s-coal-demand-to-increase-to-1-5-billion-tonnes-by-2030-economic-survey-2021-22-81393 https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/energy/india-s-coal-dema...
- ncmncm 4y agoIt remains a fact that operating a coal plant costs substantially more than getting the same power from wind. So, continued operation of coal plants depends on uneconomic behavior, typically via cultural inertia or domination by entrenched interests. Of course that is always possible, but it is disfavored.