Will it be too late when those in charge wake up?
Add intermittent wind and solar to a power grid and crippling power prices follow, as night follows day.
When power generation and delivery was in the hands of engineers, coal and gas-fired plants ran efficiently and costs were low. Now that ideology reigns instead, and lunatics are firmly in charge of the asylum, the efficient running and operation of power plants is a thing of the past.
What was once a carefully designed system, has become a victim of chaos.
And, as Donn Dears details below, chaos costs.
More Unreported Hidden Costs
Power For USA
Donn Dears
19 October 2021
The fact that wind and solar are more costly than coal-fired, natural gas, and nuclear power plants is easy to explain: They need backup or storage which automatically increases the cost of wind and solar.
What’s not usually recognized is that wind and solar also increases the cost of electricity…
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