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Renewable Energy Could be Cheaper Than Coal Posted by TreeHugger 1 year 22 weeks ago - Tags: 
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A report compiled for Australia’s peak scientific research body, the CSIRO, has come up with the startling conclusion that contrary to the common view, electricity costs to Australia’s most populated city, Sydney, may work out less, if more renewable energy was deployed, instead of building traditional coal-fired power stations.
Picking up on the study, titled Meeting NSW Electricity Needs in a Carbon Constrained World, the Sydney Morning Herald report that “building baseload power using coal was much more expensive than focu...
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