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* Could anybody possibly be stupid enough to believe the line that wind
and solar generators can provide reliable electricity to consumers
that is cheaper than electricity generated by fossil fuels?
* It takes hardly any thought about the matter to realize that wind and
solar don’t work when it is calm and dark, as it often is, and
particularly so in the winter, when it is also generally cold. Thus a
wind/solar electricity system needs full backup, or alternatively
storage — things that add to and multiply costs.
* Surely, our political leaders and top energy gurus are fully aware of
these things, and would not try to mislead the public about the cost
of electricity from a predominantly wind/solar system.
* If you think that, you must have missed the State of the Union
Address yesterday.
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