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I get where you're coming from but in 2024, solar is the cheapest source of power on earth, and wind is second-cheapest. Economics and survival are aligned for

I get where you're coming from but in 2024, solar is the cheapest source of power on earth, and wind is second-cheapest. Economics and survival are aligned for once, we just gotta actually build the new system and deprecate the old

badpun 3y ago
Solar and wind are pretty expensive a lot of the time, e.g. on windless nights.
- jes5199 3y ago
  you can either fall back to natural gas peaker plants or grid-battery. Batteries keep getting cheaper, too