Xatolos@reddthat.com to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoGermany has too many solar panels, and it's pushed energy prices into negative territorymarkets.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: green@lemmy.ml
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkGermany has too many solar panels, and it's pushed energy prices into negative territorymarkets.businessinsider.comXatolos@reddthat.com to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square30fedilinkcross-posted to: green@lemmy.ml
minus-squareyetAnotherUser@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoWe also know building nuclear takes 20 years and costs more than building thrice the capacity in renewables + Germany has no long-term nuclear storage, only temporary one’s a la Simpsons.
minus-squareZorcron@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoGermany had 17 active nuclear plants in 2011 and decommissioned them all by 2023.
minus-squareBeinofenstrot@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoThey were already past their expiry date. Germany would face the same shit France is facing with their old reactors.
We also know building nuclear takes 20 years and costs more than building thrice the capacity in renewables + Germany has no long-term nuclear storage, only temporary one’s a la Simpsons.
Germany had 17 active nuclear plants in 2011 and decommissioned them all by 2023.
They were already past their expiry date. Germany would face the same shit France is facing with their old reactors.