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The Coal Dilemma: Economic Inefficacies in Energy Dispatch
This chapter examines the complexities surrounding the continued use of coal by utilities, despite the availability of cheaper energy alternatives. It highlights the regulatory framework that allows utilities to pass costs onto consumers, often resulting in decisions that conflict with market efficiency. The discussion also addresses the implications for renewable energy production and the challenges posed by operational practices within vertically integrated utilities.
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