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> And the cost of overbuilding is? For renewables? Absolutely huge. We would need 10-20x the nameplate power. Perhaps even more. The only reason renewables
by peterfirefly 4y ago
> And the cost of overbuilding is?
For renewables? Absolutely huge. We would need 10-20x the nameplate power. Perhaps even more. The only reason renewables "work" at the moment is that all other energy sources work overtime to compensate.
(And the EU's hydrogen strategy is a huge green elephant -- but Timmerman has invested most of his political capital in it so the idea doesn't go away until he does.)