Biden: “You’re not going to see anybody building a new coal plant in America, not just because I’d like to pass a law to say that, it’s too expensive"

[basquebromance]

 

[Harpy Eagle]

The United States Was Energy Independent in 2019 for the First Time Since 1957

U.S. energy production in 2019 was higher than U.S. energy consumption for the first time in 62 years. Thus, the…

www.instituteforenergyresearch.org

U.S. energy facts explained - consumption and production - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)

U.S. energy supply by types of energy sources and energy consumption by transportation, industrial, commercial, residential, and electric power sectors.

www.eia.gov

Domestic energy production has been greater than U.S. energy consumption since 2019​

In 2019, U.S. total annual energy production was greater than total annual consumption for the first time since 1957.

Production also exceed consumption in 2020 and in 2021.

In 2021, production equaled 97.78 quads and consumption equaled 97.33 quads.

Fossil fuels—petroleum, natural gas, and coal—accounted for about 79% of total U.S. primary energy production in 2021.

 

[TheGreatSatan]

There are no investors willing to invest in coal fired powered plants... but you dopes blame Obama. Lol

Democrats, as part of their attacks on Americans, have made new construction so expensive, lack of power plants will soon be the least of America's problems. With the open border, soon housing will become extremely rare and expensive.

 

[basquebromance]

 

[surada]

90,000 coal mining jobs lost in 2012.

Thousands of coal workers lost jobs. Where will they go? | Energy News Network

As the long-shrinking coal industry hemorrhages jobs, states and local groups are seeking new ways to transition to a lower-carbon economy without leaving coal workers behind.

energynews.us

 

[TheGreatSatan]

Cheap energy for Americans is good for America but bad for democrats.

 

[basquebromance]

Biden and the environmental extremists are basically saying: "I don't hate and want to destroy humans. i just want to save human beings from self-destructing"

 

[surada]

Cheap energy for Americans is good for America but bad for democrats.

What Is Killing the US Coal Industry?

Other

siepr.stanford.edu

 

[Rambunctious]

Every time Biden slows or stops our energy production its a gift for China... every time Biden says we need more windmills and solar panels its a win for China... are you idiots getting the point here?....

 

[Vrenn]

Defund the EPA & coal fired plants would be super affordable!

And so would health care because it would have less people depending on it.

 

[Rambunctious]

What Is Killing the US Coal Industry?

Other

siepr.stanford.edu

The coal industry abroad in China is doing just fine....

 

[surada]

What Is Killing the US Coal Industry?

Other

siepr.stanford.edu

 

[surada]

The coal industry abroad in China is doing just fine....

You like their air quality?

 

[TheGreatSatan]

The coal industry abroad in China is doing just fine....

Democrats want the government to control the means of production of energy and then ration it out as they see fit.

Democrats want energy to be to expensive for most Americans to afford.

 

[TheGreatSatan]

You like their air quality?

I would trade a little bad air if it reduced poverty

 

[Harpy Eagle]

The coal industry abroad in China is doing just fine....

You should move there then

 

[Rambunctious]

You like their air quality?

Clean Coal Is Crucial for American Jobs, Energy Security, and National Supply Chains

Pennsylvania continues to have an essential place in cleaner energy production.

www.energy.gov

 

[Rambunctious]

You should move there then

No you should... you are just like a communist Chinese fool....

 

[Rambunctious]

You should move there then

When do you find time to play golf?... or is that BS too?...

Clean Coal Is Crucial for American Jobs, Energy Security, and National Supply Chains

Pennsylvania continues to have an essential place in cleaner energy production.

www.energy.gov

 

[Harpy Eagle]

No you should... you are just like a communist Chinese fool....

yet here you are doing nothing but singing the praises of China