2023-07-16 20:41:30
In this context, Verbund is investing billions of euros in the extension of its fleet to improve security of supply and develop alternatives.
“We diversify“, explains Klaus Hebenstreit, questioned in the Austrian capital under an oppressive temperature of 37 degrees.If water will remain the heart of our activity, we also now have photovoltaics and wind power“.
For a nuclear hostile country who had staked everything on a seemingly inexhaustible resource and is aiming for 100% renewable electricity by 2030, their development is a headache. “L’solar energyit’s great in summer“, recalls Roman Neunteufel. “But the production is too low in winter, precisely when we need it to heat.” “And with the vent it’s even worse: when there is none, production is simply interrupted“, according to the researcher.
Accustomed to the image of Epinal of crystal clear water flowing in abundance in green meadows, Austria turns belatedly to the wind and the sun, which represent only 13% of its energy package.
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