Submitted by altmorty t3_124zxmk in technology
547610831 t1_je2ym29 wrote
That's not saying nearly as much as it used to since most coal plants have been closed down over the last 15 years.
plokman t1_je3caly wrote
That's what a transition is...
547610831 t1_je3e3dw wrote
The point is we haven't transitioned from coal to renewables, we've transitioned from coal to natural gas. Renewables are still a small percentage of the overall market.
Badfickle t1_je3gkpp wrote
eh. In terms of added capacity since 2019 wind and solar has greatly outstripped natural gas. As batteries get cheaper and cheaper that trend will only accelerate.
luckyscars t1_je3xww2 wrote
They’re a massive portion compare to a few years ago. What do you expect?
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