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86% of New US Electric Utility Generation Capacity Coming from Non-Fossil Fuels in 2023 (cleantechnica.com)
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86% of New US Electric Utility Generation Capacity Coming from Non-Fossil Fuels in 2023::In 2023, Non-Fossil Fuel Sources Will Account for 86% of New Electric Utility Generation Capacity in the United States

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[–] MyNameIsIgglePiggle@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Base load

[–] grue@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago

I don't care what the excuses are; they aren't valid.

[–] hamsterkill@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 1 year ago

That's what nuclear is for.

[–] Steve@communick.news 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Energy storage

[–] niisyth@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Not always cheap or even feasible. Renewable generation has gotten quite cheap but storage will take a bit to catch on.