So that's why they're talking about building new methane plants to power the peaks. If you're looking at the difference between 100 megawatt solar storage plant and 100 megawatt methane plant, The cost difference over 30 years is about 50% more for a methane plant compared to a solar storage plant. about 260 million for a new methane plant. And guess who pays that difference? It's the ratepayers. (20:23–20:35)
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