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> To "massively overproduce" renewables is cheap.

No it actually isn't really.

> Build more, get more, sell the overproduction.

You will have to pay to get ride of it in many places. Chemical plants want reliable electricity to have reliable production.




Hint: there is no cost to disposing of excess solar and wind energy.

When you produce chemicals yourself, you may operate on a schedule of your own choosing.




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