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1. A 400 MW solar plant will replace a 2000 MW coal plant

Fri Mar 22, 2024, 11:13 AM

Mar 2024

Seems about 1600 MW short to me, not even counting the capacity factor issues.

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Pennsylvania's largest solar farm will replace its largest coal plant [View all] Think. Again. Mar 2024 OP

A 400 MW solar plant will replace a 2000 MW coal plant GregariousGroundhog Mar 2024 #1

Fossil fuels are certainly much more efficient... Think. Again. Mar 2024 #2