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> This price of electricity is high because gas, Not true. Gas backups are only needed for solar and wind. Gas replaces only battery backups here, which would
by cubefox 13d ago
> This price of electricity is high because gas,
Not true. Gas backups are only needed for solar and wind. Gas replaces only battery backups here, which would be even more expensive.
> which is still expensive, sets the price of electricity most of the time [1].
That's why solar and wind are expensive.
> The levelized cost of electricity for solar (including batteries) and wind is cheaper than coal [2].
Not true. You have to include the required gas backups during the night or calm winds.