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Jaw-dropping news in the solar vs. fossil fuels debate

Posted on October 1, 2015 by groundswellbasscoast

…when a major power plant loses its connection to the grid, instantly, dramatically unbalancing supply and demand of electricity. Blackouts follow if there isn’t an instant response…engineering community assumes there will be automatic response within 5-6 seconds from conventional (gas, coal, hydro) generators to stabilize power supply. …utilities highlight limits … Continue reading →

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Electric appliances powered by coal are better than gas

Posted on August 31, 2013 by groundswellbasscoast

Why government incentives need to be cancelled to discourage use of gas powered appliances and how much money and even CO2 emissions you can save when you’re all electric even if you’re buying coal fired electricity. >readmore> ClimateSpectator

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