ADVANTAGES |
DISADVANTAGES |
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Renewable energy won’t run out. | Renewable energy has high upfront costs. |
Renewable energy has lower maintenance requirements. | Renewable energy is intermittent. |
Renewables save money. | Renewables have limited storage capabilities. |
Renewable energy has numerous environmental benefits. | Renewable energy sources have geographic limitations. |
Renewables lower reliance on foreign energy sources. | Renewables aren’t always 100% carbon-free. |
Renewable energy leads to cleaner water and air. | |
Renewable energy creates jobs. | |
Renewable energy can cut down on waste. |
Coalfield has created hundreds of new jobs, trained over 2,000 people, leveraged more than $140M in new investment to the region, and helped revitalize over 250K square feet of formerly dilapidated property.
On average, participants have experienced an 80% increase in family financial assets.
In the past two years, Coalfield projects offset more than 1M pounds of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs).