> Do you think people run coal power plants to generate profit? Profit doesn't matter.
Depends on where you are in the world; quite a lot of the west has privatised its generation and does dispatch through markets, so the coal plant really will be run if and only if it's profitable.
The UK has almost completely closed all its coal generation in the past decade.
Depends on where you are in the world; quite a lot of the west has privatised its generation and does dispatch through markets, so the coal plant really will be run if and only if it's profitable.
The UK has almost completely closed all its coal generation in the past decade.