GolfFoxtrotLima@ani.social to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoFrance’s nuclear fleet gives it one of the world’s lowest-carbon electricity gridsourworldindata.orgexternal-linkmessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down116file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
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minus-squareStarya67@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down9·5 days agoMaybe that’s because their power stations don’t work in the heat and Germany is providing them with electricity generated by renewables, I dunno.
minus-squareatro_city@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoForgotten is the decade Germany was buying nuclear energy from France because it couldn’t generate enough of its own and renewables couldn’t carry even a tiny bit of the load.
minus-squarekronarbob@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·5 days agoIf only i could re-coal why Germany has such a high carbon intensity for its electricity production…
Maybe that’s because their power stations don’t work in the heat and Germany is providing them with electricity generated by renewables, I dunno.
Forgotten is the decade Germany was buying nuclear energy from France because it couldn’t generate enough of its own and renewables couldn’t carry even a tiny bit of the load.
If only i could re-coal why Germany has such a high carbon intensity for its electricity production…