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yostalex

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    Comment #48020611

    Unfortunately, the Kombikraftwerk studies were modeled for a completely different country. Germany has become a different place over the last 12 years. The current scale of EV char…

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    Comment #48020065

    It would be great if that were the case. But there are caveats. During a winter anticyclone, a 5x increase in solar generation is unlikely to help. 5 x 0 = 0. Right? In summer, how…

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    Comment #48019493

    Disaster area. Similar issues with the New River. The cocktail flowing there from Mexico into California is no less toxic. The $1B estimate to upgrade infrastructure for 2.3 millio…

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    Comment #48006706

    If we look at the situation through the lens of news headlines and tail risks in an active war zone — I completely agree. Drones over the Zaporizhzhia NPP do indeed create a powerf…

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    Comment #48002422

    Let's evaluate some basic constants. Replacing fossil fuels with renewables is a shift in the vulnerability vector. The issue isn't even that China controls the production of solar…

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    Comment #48000678

    It is especially profitable for China. Promoting batteries for shipping is their strategic direction. They hold control over the global supply chain.