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Why did renewables become so cheap so fast?
In most places, power from new renewables is now cheaper than new fossil fuels.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | Why did renewables become so cheap so fast? by yurisagalov | 376 | 624 |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Why did renewables become so cheap so fast? (2020) by bpierre | 221 | 283 |
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