| ▲ | kieranmaine 3 hours ago | |
The USA get's it. Trump doesn't. Texas is a the leader in wind and solar in the US. Compare generation stats for yesterday between 2021 and 2026 on the Texas grid (ERCOT) * 2021 - https://www.gridstatus.io/live/ercot?date=2021-06-03 * 2026 - https://www.gridstatus.io/live/ercot?date=2026-06-03 Also, the Californian grid (CAISO) shows where everyone is headed with a huge deployment of batteries: * 2021 - https://www.gridstatus.io/live/caiso?date=2021-06-03 * 2026 - https://www.gridstatus.io/live/caiso?date=2026-06-03 | ||
| ▲ | jimt1234 29 minutes ago | parent | next [-] | |
Does the USA really get it? I'd like to believe that, but honestly, I hear a lot of hatin' on anything related to renewable or 'green' energy, not just from Trump. | ||
| ▲ | yogthos 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
All of that combined is peanuts compared to what's happening in China. Not to mention that all the panels and most of the wind turbines are produced in China. It's not just a question of installing them, it's having the industry and technical know how to make them that really matters. https://ember-energy.org/latest-insights/global-electricity-... | ||