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dec7td t1_ivncgwb wrote

Reply to comment by 685327592 in More people are employed in clean energy than in fossil fuels by kickresume

Renewables, especially solar, is a lot more labor up front (one time at construction) but a lot less labor during operations. Over a 20-30 year life of the plant that breaks even pretty easily. Levelized cost of energy.

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UnCommonCommonSens t1_ivo1r4w wrote

I prefer an industry that spends it’s money in the local labor market over an industry that spends it’s money in foreign dictatorships any day!

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