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Comment by looofooo0

3 hours ago

Huh? Cost vs EROI differences show potential for improvements. You can never cheat bad eroi of RE grid.

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pfdietz  2 hours ago

RE grid doesn't have a "bad EROI". The EROI of renewables is quite acceptable.

  • looofooo0  1 hour ago

    Not if you factor in all the residual. Adding to fossil or water based grid is okay, running on its own with all the necessary residual it gets way worse.

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