cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/1175189
Archived version: https://archive.ph/BHN1n
Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20230807191826/https://www.euronews.com/green/2023/08/07/heatwave-energy-shortages-would-have-been-much-worse-without-solar-power-experts-say
The gotcha is that the coal plants in Indiana, you know … exist. And there’s lots of them. And they’re being operated at a profit by people who are rich enough from operating coal plants such that they can afford to bend the rules such that they can continue getting richer.