Re:China is adding solar and wind faster than many of us rea...
by technicalbard on Monday February 27, 2023 @04:48PM
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Except it won't work. The intermittency problem of renewables doesn't make them cheaper - there is no low-cost solution to that. The intermittency makes energy more expensive. Further, their population is already shrinking. Labor costs will start to rise quite rapidly in Chain, making things more expensive.
Renewable penetration hasn't made energy cheaper anywhere where it is a significant portion of the supply grid.
Renewable penetration hasn't made energy cheaper anywhere where it is a significant portion of the supply grid.