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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Until they're replaced by other generators, those coal-fired power plants are supporting everyone just like the substations are.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

I hear that, but I think we need to be phasing out coal as fast as possible. Nuclear for base load and renewables plus storage for the rest is our best path forward to decarbonize ASAP