Re:Germany lays out a path to quit coal by 2038
by chmod775 on Sunday January 27, 2019 @02:23AM
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> You mind sharing your data?
He made two basic claims, but your post contains a plethora of critical responses to things he never said.
I'm just gonna give you sources to support/correct his two original points and ignore your gibberish/rant.
> The nuclear reactors were actually not 'perfectly modern'.
Which they are not. The newest reactors in Germany began construction in 1982 [1], and most of the ones already shut down were old second generation nuclear technology [2][3]
> The share of electricity from renewable energy has surpassed any goals so far.
This is wrong afaik, since Germany isn't on track to meet it's own goals, but is just ahead of the EU's goals. [4]
He made two basic claims, but your post contains a plethora of critical responses to things he never said.
I'm just gonna give you sources to support/correct his two original points and ignore your gibberish/rant.
> The nuclear reactors were actually not 'perfectly modern'.
Which they are not. The newest reactors in Germany began construction in 1982 [1], and most of the ones already shut down were old second generation nuclear technology [2][3]
> The share of electricity from renewable energy has surpassed any goals so far.
This is wrong afaik, since Germany isn't on track to meet it's own goals, but is just ahead of the EU's goals. [4]
[1]: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Kernreaktoren_in_Deu...
[2]: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Kernkraftwerke
[3]: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kernkraftwerk#Generationen_von...
[4]: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2015/11/germany-...