- Fossil fuels still generate 57% of global electricity, despite rapid renewable growth.
- Coal alone produces about 33% of global power, making it the largest source.
- Solar and wind are now nearly tied, each contributing about 8–9% of global generation.
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Coal is king!
Climate change is real.
Market forces do not account for externalities.
Solar and wind nearly equal to nuclear.
Interesting stats.
Price is obviously a huge consideration.
Hard to blame developing nations for still using fossil fuels when developing the use of nuclear power sees you getting threats to be bombed back to the stone ages.
China leads the world in developing renewables including nuclear.
The cost of electricity is fundamental to economic success.
This is not surprising. Coal is the OG energy source
https://m.stacker.news/140018
At least part of the motivation of the war in Iran is to boost the market for US LNG exports.
Chevron owns Trump.
So do the Greater Israel Project Zionists.
https://stacker.news/items/1475219