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minus-squaredatelmd5sum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoYeah at higher latitudes the energy consumption is highest when renewable production is lowest.
minus-squaredatelmd5sum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoOn coldest days in jan and feb the wind production here is nearly zero.
minus-squarerusticus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoI’m glad your fellow countrymen have already got this figured out. Finland is a world leader in bioenergy. https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/finland-energy#:~:text=Renewable Energy,system based on fossil fuels.
minus-squaredroans@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 years agoGeothermal would work, but it is very expensive unless you have a large property or a decent sized pond. It would still require power from other sources, but would dramatically reduce demand.
minus-squaredatelmd5sum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoGeothermal was trialed and deemed unprofitable. Nuclear power has been serving our baseload needs for 50 years.
Yeah at higher latitudes the energy consumption is highest when renewable production is lowest.
Solar yes but not wind.
On coldest days in jan and feb the wind production here is nearly zero.
I’m glad your fellow countrymen have already got this figured out. Finland is a world leader in bioenergy. https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/finland-energy#:~:text=Renewable Energy,system based on fossil fuels.
Geothermal would work, but it is very expensive unless you have a large property or a decent sized pond.
It would still require power from other sources, but would dramatically reduce demand.
Geothermal was trialed and deemed unprofitable. Nuclear power has been serving our baseload needs for 50 years.