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Nuclear Plant Closures And Renewables Increase Electricity Prices & Unreliability, Testifies Michael Shellenberger to U.S. Senate

Environmental Progress

11] Part of the reason for inadequate in-state electricity supply in California last August was that state regulators had closed in-state baseload power plants. It was mostly replaced by electricity from natural gas, which raised the costs of generating electricity by $350 million. [13] That was rebuffed. And here we are.” [14]