tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142988674703954802.post6543350599520821620..comments2024-03-11T04:54:26.827-07:00Comments on THE HOCKEY SCHTICK: Analysis: Electricity from solar costs 4 to 5 times more than from natural gasUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142988674703954802.post-66230302121201689542012-05-17T15:33:22.015-07:002012-05-17T15:33:22.015-07:00That chart is still a bit misleading. I don't ...That chart is still a bit misleading. I don't believe for one minute the net cost of onshore wind would be equal to coal over the period of use, say 20 years. Depreciation costs, downtime, maintenance and the conventional power plants still have to run 24/7 to make up for the wind power deficiencies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com