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Re:All poverty is energy poverty by WalterBright on Monday September 05, 2022 @09:31PM (#32731576)
It is not a 40-50% process. Coal plants run around 33%.
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Re:All poverty is energy poverty by CraigJPerry on Tuesday September 06, 2022 @03:17AM (#32733987)
Power supplied is a blend of coal, oil, gas, nuclear, renewables and some other smaller sources.

40-50% is a conservatively low number.

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