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A comment on EPA Moves to Cancel $7B in Grants for Solar Energy. Parent comment
My previous comment said:
> to reduce the fuel consumed running an existing plants
As in: no storage or new transmission needed, put it right by the existing gas plant and wire it together, *burn less while the sun is shining*.
Batteries… well, I hope they keep getting cheaper, but IIRC them+PV currently beat nuclear. Not sure about other stuff though.
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My previous comment said:
> to reduce the fuel consumed running an existing plants
As in: no storage or new transmission needed, put it right by the existing gas plant and wire it together, *burn less while the sun is shining*.
Batteries… well, I hope they keep getting cheaper, but IIRC them+PV currently beat nuclear. Not sure about other stuff though.