There are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s electricity. Experts say burning more doesn’t make financial sense.

silence7@slrpnk.net · 18 days ago

There are 206 coal-burning power plants left in the United States, which supply about 16 percent of the country’s electricity. Experts say burning more doesn’t make financial sense.

OpenStars@piefed.social · 18 days ago

Is more really about to be “burned” though? That’s the rhetoric, but I would guess rather that the excess would be sold, thus depressing prices across the globe.

silence7@slrpnk.net · 18 days ago

And those lower prices result in…burning more