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Limits to Renewable Energy Resources

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Limits to Renewable Energy Resources

Renewable energy resources have their limits. These include:

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Reliability

  • Some energy resources (i.e. wind power) are less reliable than fossil fuels.
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Cost

  • Building renewable power plants is expensive.
  • Renewable options (like hybrid cars and solar panels) are expensive.
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Politics

  • Some politicians may be less keen on renewable energy resources than others.

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