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> Market price at time of production is exactly what the value of produced power is and that is only just and moral price to pay for it. The price of something
by lurking15 3y ago
> Market price at time of production is exactly what the value of produced power is and that is only just and moral price to pay for it.
The price of something is whatever the buyers are willing to pay.
- theogravity 3y agoMore like what the seller / regulators are willing to set. There is no alternative to PGE in the bay area for grid service. PGE has a monopoly on it here. There's no choice but to pay.
- m463 3y agoActually some people are fortunate to have alternatives in the bay area. I believe electricity in santa clara and palo alto come from non-PG&E utilities that are reasonably priced. https://www.cityofpaloalto.org/files/assets/public/v/4/utilities/rates-schedules-for-utilities/residential-utility-rates/e-1-effective-2023-07-01.pdf https://www.cityofpaloalto.org/files/assets/public/v/4/utili... https://www.siliconvalleypower.com/residents/rates-and-fees https://www.siliconvalleypower.com/residents/rates-and-fees
- theogravity 3y agoNeat. I wonder what the requirements are to sign under these companies.