Jörg, thanks, I had not seen that!
Thanks, Chris!
Martin, You can see nuclear waste as "only a _potential_ environmental and health hazard, though a serious one" or as…
Right, then we agree that the answer is yes, not no: we can count nuclear fuel waste in the same…
Martin, interesting comment, but you do know that "carbon" emissions is already a simplification of a much more complex reality.…
Thanks, Tobi, I discuss Poyry here: http://www.renewablesinternational.net/no-additional-coal-plants-in-germany/150/537/62691/
No, fridges run less than half the time: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_many_hours_does_a_refrigerator_operate_in_a_day
Christopher, I think Germany needs to require that all new fridges be "smart". Smart meters are already being rolled out.…
Emanuel, thanks for writing. I believe I address your comments in a later post here: http://energytransition.de/2013/07/storing-excess-nuclear-and-fossil-power/. The power that would…
Alan, they are indeed converting the hydrogen into methane in a fairly straightforward process (exposure to ambient air): http://www.renewablesinternational.net/worlds-largest-p2g-facility-ramps-up/150/537/68394/