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WanderingEng · 2908 days ago · link · · parent · post: Coal is dead, because nobody wants to build coal-fired power plants.
As far as I know, nobody is doing that. At this point, anyone putting up the capital for a wind plant wants to maximize output. Utility scale, horizontal axis turbines will produce more energy overall, even if it's less optimal at some wind speeds.