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Cost of Electrification: A State-by-State Analysis and Results

Cost of Electrification: A State-by-State Analysis and Results

Full Title: Cost of Electrification: A State-by-State Analysis and Results
Author(s): Thomas Tanton
Publisher(s): The Heartland Institute
Publication Date: September 17, 2020
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Description (excerpt):

Tom Tanton, president of T2 & Associates, an energy and technology consulting firm, who is also director of Science and Technology at Energy and Environment Legal Institute, has produced a a state-by-state report on the capital cost associated with “electrification” for states and the nation. In particular, Tanton assesses the costs and results of attempts to transition the entire electric power grid in the United States in using renewable power in an attempt to eliminate emissions of greenhouse gases from fossil fuels used to generate electricity.

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