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by Gwypaas 1755 days ago
The LCOE of unsubsidized newbuilt renewables are currently getting below the marginal cost of existing nuclear and fossil infrastructure.

https://www.lazard.com/media/451446/grphx_lcoe-07-07.jpg

From:

https://www.lazard.com/perspective/levelized-cost-of-energy-...

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This assumes that for some reason you don’t need electricity at night
It also assumes that your fossil power plants are free.