Comments on: Cost of Solar Power Competitive with Coal Some Places, & Dropping Fast http://cleantechnica.com/2011/04/07/cost-of-solar-power-competitive-with-coal-some-places-dropping-fast/ Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Mon, 29 Dec 2014 13:11:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 By: Solar Panels Cecile http://cleantechnica.com/2011/04/07/cost-of-solar-power-competitive-with-coal-some-places-dropping-fast/#comment-98579 Fri, 06 May 2011 00:26:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=25476#comment-98579 Hopefully, in a near future we won’t have a lot of nuclear plants left and solar power will be almost everywhere. We definitely need this to happen.

Cecile

]]> By: egc52556 http://cleantechnica.com/2011/04/07/cost-of-solar-power-competitive-with-coal-some-places-dropping-fast/#comment-96270 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 11:33:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=25476#comment-96270 What are the “science based regulations” you are referring to?

Specifically, which regulations are you suggesting we rovoke?

]]> By: Anonymous http://cleantechnica.com/2011/04/07/cost-of-solar-power-competitive-with-coal-some-places-dropping-fast/#comment-96262 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:23:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=25476#comment-96262 Magaret, we have numerous environmental issues already from weak regulations of nuclear power. i don’t think weakening them further would do much good. the Nuclear Regulation Commission itself recommended against the approval of about half our nuclear plants decades ago. the only reason they were approved was bcs if they weren’t, the nuclear industry would be dead. (might have been a good thing)

]]> By: Anonymous http://cleantechnica.com/2011/04/07/cost-of-solar-power-competitive-with-coal-some-places-dropping-fast/#comment-96257 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:03:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=25476#comment-96257 good additional points. but if we want to look at the full picture we should go far beyond this. we should look at historical subsidies, health costs, environmental costs, social costs, and more. the line always has to be drawn somewhere.. yes, including power delivered would be useful, as well as these other factors that would most likely counterbalance any efficiency losses in transmission

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