Time to Retire the Term “Renewable Energy” from Serious Discussions and Policy Directive: Part II

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Time to Retire the Term “Renewable Energy” from Serious Discussions and Policy Directive: Part II

By Planning Engineer  (Russ Schussler) “Renewables:”  some resources support a healthy grid, other challenge it The first part of this series discussed some of the shortcomings of the renewable/nonrenewable dichotomy.  Renewable generation resources are not necessarily sustainable or environmentally sound and non-renewable options can be clean and highly sustainable.  For example, you will find many ardent environmentalist groups strongly oppos…