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Five fatal flaws of solar energy : Comments
By Viv Forbes, published 25/7/2014All consumers should be free to use solar energy in their own way at their own cost.
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Solar thermal with molten salt storage is up to six times as expensive as electricity from already built coal fired power stations. See BREE's Australian Energy Technology Assessments. Solar thermal may also require a gas boost on short winter days or during prolonged rain. It is not a serious coal replacement.