16 years of a conservative pro coal, pro nuclear lawmaker.
Finally we got another government, how they can fix 16 years of conservatives failure.
This isn’t a particularly new topic of discussion for /r/europe regulars, but the *Wall Street Journal* is the largest-circulation US newspaper, so it’s a discussion being explicitly placed in front of the eyes of a lot of Americans now.
Also, WRT the WSJ’s paywall, I’m not sure that this link is stable, but the WSJ’s paywall can be bypassed by clicking on links in Google News search results.
If the link breaks, you can just do a Google News search for the title and click on it.
Germany can be blackmailed by Russia at anytime due to energy dependency. I wonder how long is going to take until hostile troops will be on German border.
The rest of Europe need to stop exporting electricity to Germany, maybe they would get a grip on reality and start correcting the mess they have created.
No
Which surrender?
>Electricity is physically exchanged with nine direct neighbouring countries – Denmark, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland, and Sweden (via a submarine cable). Germany exported around 82.7 billion kWh of electricity to its neighbours in 2018, while itself importing 31.5 billion kWh.
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16 years of a conservative pro coal, pro nuclear lawmaker.
Finally we got another government, how they can fix 16 years of conservatives failure.
This isn’t a particularly new topic of discussion for /r/europe regulars, but the *Wall Street Journal* is the largest-circulation US newspaper, so it’s a discussion being explicitly placed in front of the eyes of a lot of Americans now.
Also, WRT the WSJ’s paywall, I’m not sure that this link is stable, but the WSJ’s paywall can be bypassed by clicking on links in Google News search results.
https://news.google.com/articles/CAIiELZADcP5zWN9YC67we-1itcqGAgEKg8IACoHCAow1tzJATDnyxUwycrPBg?uo=CAUiANIBAA&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen
If the link breaks, you can just do a Google News search for the title and click on it.
Germany can be blackmailed by Russia at anytime due to energy dependency. I wonder how long is going to take until hostile troops will be on German border.
The rest of Europe need to stop exporting electricity to Germany, maybe they would get a grip on reality and start correcting the mess they have created.
No
Which surrender?
>Electricity is physically exchanged with nine direct neighbouring countries – Denmark, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland, and Sweden (via a submarine cable). Germany exported around 82.7 billion kWh of electricity to its neighbours in 2018, while itself importing 31.5 billion kWh.
https://www.bmwi.de/Redaktion/EN/Dossier/electricity-market-of-the-future.html