• CucumberFetish@lemm.ee
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    7 months ago

    Coal and nuclear both suck at changing output quickly. For a quick ramp up/down, you need hydro or gas generators. Hydro takes only a few minutes to ramp up while most (US) coal plants take more than 12 hours.

    There is no excuse for still using coal power.