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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (1325837)10/27/2021 12:11:48 PM
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"And why do you think the cost of coal is skyrocketing? Maybe it's because they shut down their coal mining operations? "
Maybe, .or maybe demand increased too fast because of the covid rebound.

"Maybe they were a bit too eager to move away from coal?"
Maybe they weren't.


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Texas became too reliant on wind energy,"
Maybe Texas is still too reliant on gas....

Wind power's role in Texas grid failure less than first estimated
texastribune.org

Apr 28, 2021 — An updated analysis of the Texas power crisis shows lost natural gas power generation was the most significant component of the February ...

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"California is experiencing blackouts thanks to PG&E, yet we're going to stress the electrical grid "
When demand goes up, the grid is stressed by whatever color the electricity is.

'Old clunkers': California power plants break down during heat ...
politico.com

Jun 30, 2021 — California kept four old gas plants alive to avoid blackouts. Three broke down in the June heat.
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"here you are, trying desperately to blame the unreliability of green energy on a lack of backup fossil fuels,"

No, here you are, trying desperately to blame green energy for fossil fuel unreliability.