
Friendly reminder the first German Chancellor to initiate phase out of all Nuclear by 2022 went to work for Russian oil and gas firms when he left office. Say his name. Gerhard Schroeder
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Friendly reminder the first German Chancellor to initiate phase out of all Nuclear by 2022 went to work for Russian oil and gas firms when he left office. Say his name. Gerhard Schroeder





"Elia waarschuwt vr stroomoverschot deze zomer" Uit onderzoek weten we al lang: het is OK om af en toe wat zonne-energie in de vuilbak te kieperen We zitten aan 10 GW ☀️ in 🇧🇪 Tegen 2035, 20 GW Dan heb je op zonnige zomer zondagen soms overschot It's not a bug, it's a feature




Update: The webinar is recorded and now available on youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=EpDTc1…




A point often forgotten is that the new German Uniper gas levy is likely to have lowered wholesale gas prices. Reason: Demand sets the price on gas market these days, not supply. If you introduce a tax for whole TTF region, wholesale price reduces but consumer prices stay same.



Focusing on gas storage levels distracts from what really matters: saving gas! An analogy: Gas storage is like a small water reservoir. This reservoir is fed by some large rivers (inflows) and balances a large, fluctuating water demand, say for showering & irrigation (outflows)

Moreover, the economics of exporting #hydrogen don’t stack up. Experts argue that shipping liquid hydrogen is 5x as expensive as LNG. By default, hydrogen will always be more expensive than the energy used to produce it. 4/5


National average pricing for @OctopusEnergy Agile Tariff: Wed 10-08-2022 Min: 46.3p (13:30) Max: 55.0p (06:00) Avg: 52.4p Avg Excl Peak: 52.0p Cheapest 4hrs: 47.3p Peak 4pm-7pm: 55.0p Fixed Tariff: 71.5p Get graphs & pricing for all 14 UK regions at energy-stats.uk
