Simon DonnerSep 12, 2023

Renewables are, across the board, cheaper or cost-competitive with fossil fuels. If you told someone 30 years ago that this would happen, they'd say you were crazy.

Via: https://www.irena.org/Publications/2023/Aug/Renewable-Power-Generation-Costs-in-2022

Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2022

IRENA’s global renewable power generation costs study shows that the competitiveness of renewables continued to improve despite rising materials and equipment costs in 2022.

Show threadClay Rosenthal
@simondonner it’s no longer efficient economics to build fossil fuels. The arguments for continued use shrink every day. We need to reflect this in more investment. How much cheaper can #GreenEnergy get?
Sep 15, 2023 at 5:54pmWeb
Show threadSimon DonnerSep 19, 2023
@clayrosenthal it is changing, but not fast enough. The big banks are stuck in old paradigms.
Show threadClay RosenthalSep 19, 2023
@simondonner stuck and or owned/invested by the same people as the oil companies. I switched to Atmos, a specifically green bank for that reason