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Re:The Way Humans Get Electricity Is About to Change by autokad on Tuesday June 23, 2015 @01:05PM (#9765978)
ah, thanks for the clarification. hmm, that seems like a stat cherry picked to suit its narrative
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Re:The Way Humans Get Electricity Is About to Change by OrwellianChild on Tuesday June 23, 2015 @02:28PM (#9766649)
Additions are what's called a leading indicator. They are predictive about the direction of change in a system. If there is much more solar added than coal, then the overall make-up of the system will shift towards more solar, less coal overall... It is future-looking.
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