· Coal plants in four states are keeping their plants online in order to prevent blackouts as the slowed expansion of green energy is creating problems for states’ electrical grids amid rising summer demand.
· “As we make this transition, we have to do it in a way that doesn’t lead to blackouts or brownouts,” Raymond G. Sandoval, director of Corporate Communications and Brand Management at PNM Resources, told the DCNF.
· “Renewable Energy is part-time energy, it works when it feels like it,” Dan Kish, senior vice president of the Institute for Energy Research, told the DCNF.