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Originally Posted by Hagar
Funny with the addition of a REC renewable energy is still dearer or more expensive to buy than the same unit of electricity from a coal fired generator even with the addition of a carbon tax..
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Renewable energy may be more more expensive to buy (from your fossil fuel energy distributor) but it is actually cheaper to produce than the energy they derive from fossil fuels... and has been for over a year. The trend has been diverging progressively in favour of renewables since then.
http://reneweconomy.com.au/2013/rene...ustralia-62268
Your argument doesn't hold water Doug.