With carbon pricing in effect, it could become a much more attractive alternative to coal or natural gas, and one…
With carbon pricing in effect, it could become a much more attractive alternative to coal or natural gas, and one that would only become cheaper after an initial investment in technology because once it’s up and running, costs are low, Collins said. And, unlike solar and wind power, it’s always on. #abpoli #ableg
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Geothermal electricity generation requires deep wells, which are expensive.
A pilot well could cost more than $10 million. But when you consider the billions spent on fossil fuels…