Re:Solar and Wind Power So Cheap They’re Outgrowing Subsidies
by shkkmo on Thursday September 19, 2019 @06:56PM
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> The authors have taken a completely justifiable position and then thrown away their legitimacy by misrepresenting the data in an attempt to strengthen their position
That is completely inaccurate.
The very first line of the summary of the referenced article says:
>> This paper updates estimates of fossil fuel subsidies, defined as fuel consumption times the gap between existing and efficient prices (i.e., prices warranted by supply costs, environmental costs, and revenue considerations), for 191 countries.
That is completely inaccurate.
The very first line of the summary of the referenced article says:
>> This paper updates estimates of fossil fuel subsidies, defined as fuel consumption times the gap between existing and efficient prices (i.e., prices warranted by supply costs, environmental costs, and revenue considerations), for 191 countries.