Re:The Cheap Energy Revolution Is Here, and Coal Won’t Cut It
by dangerlibrary on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @02:54PM
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In order to cover base load solar + utility scale battery deployments need to be cheaper than a coal plant in terms of TCO.
You're not wrong, and of course things like a carbon tax could change the economics substantially, but base load generation is not going to be solved by cheaper panels alone.
You're not wrong, and of course things like a carbon tax could change the economics substantially, but base load generation is not going to be solved by cheaper panels alone.