• PowerCrazy@lemmy.ml
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    1 day ago

    Why? Why do people constantly claim that the only way to generate baseline power is by releasing fossil fuels and burning things?

    • Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world
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      1 day ago

      No. Not baseline. Standby capacity for when it’s cloudy, still, dry and all battery capacity has been used up.

      Maybe we only need natural gas for, say, 10 hours per year, but in those hours we really need it