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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish15•9 months agoWhat? The energy prices are above average here in Germany…
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish33•9 months agoThere’s a big difference between what consumers pay and what companies pay the producers
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish24•9 months agoSomeone along the supply chain is verarsching us.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-12•edit-29 months agoIt’s almost as if you can’t just dump more renewable capacity onto a grid and think that will solve our crisis, right?!
minus-squareNatanaellinkfedilinkEnglish17•9 months agoIf the grid had more capacity and battery storage it actually would work. This is blocked by stupid politics, not tech limitations
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•9 months agoYes of course. Almost everything is blocked by stupid politics, not tech limitations. Unfortunately stupid politics is all we got. And that means if we want to make progress, it’s stupid politics that needs overcoming.
minus-square@czardestructolinkEnglish8•9 months agoThere is no one single solution to complex problems, it requires optimism and taking the first step.
What? The energy prices are above average here in Germany…
There’s a big difference between what consumers pay and what companies pay the producers
Someone along the supply chain is verarsching us.
It’s almost as if you can’t just dump more renewable capacity onto a grid and think that will solve our crisis, right?!
If the grid had more capacity and battery storage it actually would work. This is blocked by stupid politics, not tech limitations
Yes of course. Almost everything is blocked by stupid politics, not tech limitations. Unfortunately stupid politics is all we got. And that means if we want to make progress, it’s stupid politics that needs overcoming.
There is no one single solution to complex problems, it requires optimism and taking the first step.
Absolutely agreed! Hear hear!!