The Coal Cost Crossover: Existing Coal Compared to New Wind & Solar

According to the authors, America has officially entered the “coal cost crossover” – where existing coal is increasingly more expensive than cleaner alternatives. Today, local wind and solar could replace approximately 74 percent of the U.S. coal fleet at an immediate savings to customers. By 2025, this number grows to 86 percent of the coal fleet. Sources: ERIC GIMON AND […]