German off-shore wind power parks overrun the planned costs by about 20%. And German atomic power by around 200% http://www.hertie-school.org/mediaandevents/press/press-releases/press-releases-detail/article/large-infrastructure-projects-offshore-wind-parks-perform-relatively-well-with-20-per-cent-cost-ove-1/
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I would like to comment on the last paragraph: In our reference scenario, we calculate with very stable installation rates…
On The cost burden of offshore wind
Dell or Dow?
On Zero German coal plants as a reaction to Fukushima
Craig, I love your analysis of the 'drive-by-journalism', the sloppy error-fraught 'reporting' that is so common stateside. Basically every politician…
On Zero German coal plants as a reaction to Fukushima
An additional effect is that because of the high export intensity of the German economy (and despite the various exemptions…
On German power bills are low compared to US average
What is your rate? Just used check24 for a zip code in Hamburg and got 21€ct/kWh even less for Berlin.…
On German power bills are low compared to US average
Hi, you state that "Within the EU, Germany is the greatest producer of wood, and wood is by far the…
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3,000 million Euros Vattenfall has lost with the coal power plant "Moorburg": http://www.welt.de/print/wams/hamburg/article135098349/Das-Paradox-von-Moorburg.html The plant is running now on fuel…
On Zero German coal plants as a reaction to Fukushima
I have talked to more than a hundred companies over the past years. This is a sleeping giant. Many of…
On Electricity market design: Will demand react to variations in power supply?
Dear Mr/Ms, I am currently working on my bachelor thesis in the Netherlands. My thesis focuses on energy storage and…
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