The Real Cost of Wind and Solar. The main number used to judge how expensive an energy source might be is called the “LCOE”, the Levelized Cost Of Energy.

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The Real Cost of Wind and Solar. The main number used to judge how expensive an energy source might be is called the “LCOE”, the Levelized Cost Of Energy. (wattsupwiththat.com)

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I'll give home solar a pass because it lets you be more independent from the grid.

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Both solar and wind cause for more environmental harm per unit of energy created than low tech, pollution heavy, coal solutions. Ignoring the high-tech and much cleaner coal solutions.

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