New coal plant Datteln 4 test runs disrupt German power prices
By the way, by 2022 Germany plans to kill 70 TWh zero-emissions supply from nuclear power. Guess what will replace it?
@kravietz hm, let's take a look at the data
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energiemix#/media/Datei:Energiemix_Deutschland.svg
red is nuclear. below are fossils, above are renewables.
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And that's pretty much it - you can't build any more wind farms in Germany because they occupy vast amounts of land, people are protesting and they are intermittent. The next decade will be about replacing the baseload sources, which is now coal, with fossil gas.
