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Hidden Cost: Renewable Vs Non-Renewable

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American Wind Energy Association says about "HIDDEN COSTS":
. . . conventional power plants in Texas, COST 17-20 times more than wind.
This is based on the cost of, fast-acting contingency reserves to kick in,
. . . in case of a conventional power plant failure.
Then there is the cost of building new transmission lines for wind power.

07-27-2014 Source:  Hidden Cost: Renewable Vs Non-Renewable


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