05/16/2017
Posted by: Windfair Editors
AWA emphasizes: Renewables are cheaper than fossil fuels
Official Press Release AWA:
Wind, solar + storage cheaper than gas and coal
Incredible falls in the cost of renewables have continued this year, making a strong transition to clean energy a no-brainer. The cost of wind and solar energy has fallen so much they are now out-competing gas and coal, and experts are saying that will price gas out as a transition fuel.
The latest news comes from Stockyard Hill Wind Farm in Victoria, where Origin Energy has just signed a deal to buy power for a record $55/MWh, and India, where solar has just seen a 40% price drop. When you throw in the rapid uptake of batteries, the... ... More: Official Press Release AWA