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Germany could reduce its total CO2 emissions by 10% simply by shutting down only three lignite power plants: Neurath, Niederaußem, Jänischwalde. These three alo
by amai 5y ago
Germany could reduce its total CO2 emissions by 10% simply by shutting down only three lignite power plants: Neurath, Niederaußem, Jänischwalde. These three alone produce 81 Million tons of CO2 per year:
https://energy-charts.info/charts/emissions/chart.htm?l=de&c=DE&year=-1&source=lignite https://energy-charts.info/charts/emissions/chart.htm?l=de&c...
It is really unclear to me why everyone is talking about shutting down nuclear power plants, but nobody talks about shutting down lignite power plants.
See also https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ac13f1 https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ac13f1