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Electricity demand growth
Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2021 4:17 pm
by dan_b
Oh dear - if global electricity demand is growing faster than the rate of new renewable installation, that means we're not solving the CO2 reduction issue at all?
https://renews.biz/71001/global-power-d ... enewables/
Re: Electricity demand growth
Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2021 8:48 pm
by spread-tee
Sadly we're not even close to reducing co2 output it is in fact accelerating, and I read that the amazon rainforest has become a net emitter of co2 instead of a sink. If that is true we are in big trouble.
tea spree d
Re: Electricity demand growth
Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2021 9:03 pm
by Sunrisemike
Trouble indeed, London awash a couple of days ago and now Germany.. not to mention heat domes in the USA west coast and Canada.I wonder what it will take to turn the tide?
Re: Electricity demand growth
Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2021 9:42 pm
by nowty
Sunrisemike wrote: ↑Thu Jul 15, 2021 9:03 pm
Trouble indeed, London awash a couple of days ago and now Germany.. not to mention heat domes in the USA west coast and Canada.I wonder what it will take to turn the tide?
The next major El Nino event.
