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

Environmental Progress

16] California retail electricity prices rose eight times faster than the nationwide average between 2011 and 2020. 25] And that amount does not include the costs associated with local and state political opposition. who purchased electricity from electricity retailers paid $19.2 trillion. [25] as a whole. [52]