Chet Sullivan Jan. 1, 2023 7:00 am
In his recent letter, Fred Hubler pointed out, “There is growing awareness that industrial wind and solar require large areas, which means energy must be transmitted over greater distances.” What he means by “greater distances’ can be understood if we consider what it would take to replace the once operating and reliable 600 megawatt (MW) Duane Arnold Energy Center with solar and batteries.
To reliably supply 600…