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Environmental · L2 · Choosing Between Energy Sources

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A simplified decision path showing how reliability needs and emissions priorities point toward different energy sources.

by @openstemUpdated Environmental
⚡ Choosing an energy sourceNeed power on demand, any time?Dispatchable: coal, gas, nuclear, hydroIntermittent: solar, windMinimize emissions?🟢 Nuclear or hydro🔴 Coal or gasStorage or backup available?🟢 Solar or wind with storage⚠️ Coverage gaps during low sun/windYesWeather-dependent is OKYesNo, minimize upfront costYesNo

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