schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 7 days agoGermany to build new gas power stations as cover for wind and solardpa-international.comexternal-linkmessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down12
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minus-squareGardenGeek@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoSimply because it’s a lie. https://energyboard.eu/en/electricity-mix/
minus-squaresbrodolino_21@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·5 days agoHow is it a lie? https://app.electricitymaps.com/map/fifteen_minutes?signal=carbon-intensity German electricity is much dirtier than it would be if they kept nuclear.
minus-squareGardenGeek@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days ago they have the dirtiest electricity in Europe. That’s what you said.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 day agoFWIW, I, OP who’s being downvoted, never said they have the dirtiest electricity anywhere. They don’t, there’s tons of solar power despite it being a cloudy, northern place. I’m guessing, like, Hungary is still pretty fossil-fuel reliant.
minus-squaresbrodolino_21@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoIt was an hyperbole, the core of my argument remains unchanged. Don’t be pedantic.
Simply because it’s a lie.
https://energyboard.eu/en/electricity-mix/
How is it a lie? https://app.electricitymaps.com/map/fifteen_minutes?signal=carbon-intensity
German electricity is much dirtier than it would be if they kept nuclear.
That’s what you said.
FWIW, I, OP who’s being downvoted, never said they have the dirtiest electricity anywhere. They don’t, there’s tons of solar power despite it being a cloudy, northern place.
I’m guessing, like, Hungary is still pretty fossil-fuel reliant.
It was an hyperbole, the core of my argument remains unchanged. Don’t be pedantic.