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		WorkingDead on Jan 31, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New wind, solar are cheaper than costs to operate ... So it's not actually cheaper once you account for the entire parallel infrastructure you need.

hef19898 on Jan 31, 2023 [–]

That's not how you calculate electricity generation costs.

billbrown on Jan 31, 2023 | [–]

You should when it's actually required. (We don't currently do so because it's treated separately.)

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