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Meanwhile in Germany:

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[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Here in Hungary, 90% of electricty mix is putin ๐Ÿคฃ( 36% putin's nuclear fuel, 44% putin's natural gas) as his slave orban prohibited building of wind turbines, makes solar investments unpredictable, insecure, and we dont have any fast rivers for hydro

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Good cherry picking about "current mix" and not something along the lines of "current cleanest mixes"

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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

Checked for my countrt, Slovenia: ~25 percent of electricity generated is fossil fuel based, around 15% is imported.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (3 children)

At the time of posting the UK energy mix is a disappointing 50% FF. Not a lot of wind in the North Sea I guess. At peak it could be 25% FF or even lower with clear skies. At least there's usually more wind at the same time lower temperatures increase demand.

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