It now costs $50 to produce one mwh of solar power. Coal, otoh, costs $102

Started by rcjordan, May 10, 2018, 01:33:12 AM

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rcjordan

#15
May 21, 2018, 04:35:49 PM
>spatial

I'm thinking that spatial is the bigger problem.

>2x the juice from the same amount of solar exposure

Right. Even with big suburban homes roof area end up being at a premium.

littleman

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June 07, 2018, 04:57:21 PM

https://www.eenews.net/stories/1060083703

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Coal executive Bob Murray last year presented Trump administration officials with half a dozen draft executive orders aimed at exiting the Paris climate accord and peeling back coal regulations.

Rupert

#18
June 12, 2018, 05:29:26 AM
Not cost based, but generated in the UK.  I re looked at this as a mate in construction specialises in power.

http://www.gridwatch.templar.co.uk/

There has been little wind in the UK recently.  It shows here.

This shows the solar better although I understand it is difficult to assess, as the data is not central:
http://gridwatch.co.uk/

... Make sure you live before you die.

rcjordan

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June 12, 2018, 02:13:44 PM

gm66

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July 18, 2018, 01:50:14 PM
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