Letter: Why coal became old school

Updated August 4 2017 - 7:15pm, first published 7:12pm
Letter: Why coal became old school
Letter: Why coal became old school

I BELIEVE that Brian Smith from Macksville (Letters, July 20) is labouring under an illusion. The fact of the matter is that it is cheaper to generate electricity using wind turbines and solar PV than coal. It has been for a few years and is getting more so as the costs of renewables continue to fall.

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