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2023-10-16 17:30:01 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AE320F2DEC9FF7835FA0CAF2C6C8CF2A6461DE19E45C84CB2DA46E53F7503302
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Renewable electricity generation does not suffer the thermal losses described in this post Also, the post only mentions energy losses in electricity generation, but does not consider the energy wasted in the extraction, processing or distribution of fossil fuel https://i0.wp.com/yaleclimateconnections.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/1022_EnergyFlow.png?resize=1200%2C1385&ssl=1 https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/hidden-costs-fossil-fuels https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2022/10/energy-loss-is-single-biggest-component-of-todays-electricity-system/
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