Wind and solar produced more U.S. power than coal during the first five months of this year, as several coal plants closed and gas prices dropped

“Wind and solar produced more U.S. power than coal during the first five months of this year, as several coal plants closed and gas prices dropped”

  • BoxesOfPepe@lemmy.one
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    1 year ago

    To my understanding they don’t use up the water though, it’s evaporated back into the cycle after use. Also they can use non potable water like salt water, if memory serves.