Now that renewables are so cheap, nuclear plants are not cost effective and require massive subsidies by the state.
We just had a period of no wind and overcast days in Denmark. And this time of year daylight only lasts for about 8½ hours.
As a result, electricity prices set a new record. At peak my price per kw/h was 22 times higher than it was in the summer. Twenty two times.
Cheap when the sun is shining during the day.
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We just had a period of no wind and overcast days in Denmark. And this time of year daylight only lasts for about 8½ hours.
As a result, electricity prices set a new record. At peak my price per kw/h was 22 times higher than it was in the summer. Twenty two times.