DOE's Chu: Wind, Solar to be Cost-Competitive with Fossil Fuels Within a Decade

摘要

At a Pew Charitable Trust event March 23 addressing how clean energy solutions can foster job growth, U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu predicted that "clean"energy solutions will be competitive with traditional energy sources in a decade. "Before, maybe, the end of this decade, I see wind and solar being cost competitive without subsidy, being competitive with new fossil fuel,"he said, according to The Hill.