{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"elsat wrote","author_name":"elsat (npub1za…d26k5)","author_url":"https://yabu.me/npub1zafcms4xya5ap9zr7xxr0jlrtrattwlesytn2s42030lzu0dwlzqpd26k5","provider_name":"njump","provider_url":"https://yabu.me","html":"100% agree on diversification of energy sources.\n\nWhere I diverge is I clearly distinguish high density energy generation - coal, nuclear, nat gas, hydro - vs low density - solar, wind.\n\nIn the case of Germany anti-human moves of shutting down cheap, safe, reliable domestic production in coal and nuclear plants increased energy poverty, and caused businesses to move abroad or shut down. \n\nThe UK/Ukr military sabotage of a nat gas pipeline certainly did not help Germany. \n\nI dont think Europe understands or will ever understand free markets. \n\nMandating solar in “sunny” Germany certainly is not free market. \n\nNor is it free market for folks to not be able to opt out of high cost, intermittent, and unreliable solar gen."}