Gabriel does not care about energy democracy. Does Merkel care more? Mavbe a little. On current polling, her position will…
Love it when someone who won't put their full name to their postings goes full ad-hominem to accuse someone else…
"And no, we don’t need or want new nuclear" The chief economist of the IEA says differently: http://www.powerengineeringint.com/articles/2016/12/iea-chief-economist-says-nuclear-vital-to-climate-objective.html Why should…
First, I'm all for market distortions when they make sense. Carbon tax, clean energy subsidies, etc - anything that addresses…
"That could be anything: renewables, nuclear, coal with CCS, gas. If the climate is the only issue, nothing speaks against…
Doesn't this mean that the "subsidy" for bursty renewables has been passed to less-bursty renewables, with future projects' full revenue…
The classical economists like David Ricardo pretty clearly had an income-and-expenditure model of the economy. The finite resource they were…
[…] voted to return private control of utilities to the local government. The citizen group “Our Hamburg – Our Grid” organized…
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Well, pre colonial governments in India and China did not go to war with each other in order to obtain…