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		kitten_mittens_ 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: American solar farms Idaho Power’s local generation is quite clean. But…during the summer in Idaho, almost a third of energy comes from Wyoming and Utah where coal is still a substantial part of generation.

cogman10 5 months ago [–]

Idaho power has been working at installing batteries across the state I believe for this very reason.

They have a plan to be 100% renewable by 2030 and I believe they'll actually hit that target given how close they already are.

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