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By P Gosselin on 16. April 2025
Blackout News here reports on how Germany’s uncontrolled solar production without appropriate storage and consumption models is putting a huge burden on the domestic market and consumers. At the same time, neighboring countries are benefiting from all the free electricity Germany uncontrollably overproduces and consumers just don’t need! Image generated by Grok AI Experts are […]
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By P Gosselin on 12. April 2025
Germany’s Blackout News here reports that only 4 electric car manufacturers world wide are managing to make a profit, three of which are Chinese: BYD, Li Auto and Seres. And all the rest “are struggling to survive.” Only four electric car manufacturers are managing to make a profit. Image generated by Grok AI. “Chinese brands […]
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By P Gosselin on 6. April 2025
Maintenance on the cheap. Poorly maintained turbines in Germany posing a hazard. German online energy news site Blackout News reports on how an old wind turbine spun completely out of control near motorway at a wind farm near Großweitzschen in Central Saxony – and couldn’t be stopped! Image attempt by Grok AI. “The approximately 30-year-old […]
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By P Gosselin on 30. March 2025
“There’s a link between the climate crisis and earthquakes,” former German Green Party leader suggests. Image generated by Grok AI Germany’s online Apollo News here reports on what Germany’s former Green Party leader, Simone Peter, suggests a cause of the huge earthquake in Southeast Asia: climate change. And Europeans better worry about that, she adds! […]
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By P Gosselin on 23. March 2025
Soaring energy prices… regulations…35% of German companies say country is too hostile to business. Blackout News here reports on how a growing number of German industrial companies are relocating their production abroad, driven by soaring energy costs, stifling bureaucracy, and an increasing tax burden. As Germany gets greener, more companies are shuttering, moving out. Grok […]
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By P Gosselin on 4. January 2025
Welcome to Germany’s green economic miracle. The year is 2025! Germany’s so-called Energiewende (transition to renewable energies) has had one unmistakable result: Germany now finds itself rapidly nearing the brink of a third world country where the power supply is no longer reliable and brownouts becoming more and more a daily routine. What’s happening is […]
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By P Gosselin on 8. December 2024
All that glisters green is not gold… The electric car market is reeling in Europe…Germany’s electric car ambitions have taken another body blow as Swedish Northvolt declares bankruptcy in USA. The massively taxpayer-subsidized gigafactory now under construction in Heide is in jeopardy and becoming a huge embarrassment for Germany’s Socialist-Green government. Press image Northvolt Northvolt, […]
Posted in Alternative Energy, Climate Politics, Green Follies, Misc. |
By P Gosselin on 4. December 2024
She made Germany the sick old economic man of Europe and the world. No one has arguably transformed Germany more fundamentally than Angela Merkel, Germany’s first female chancellor. Under Merkel, Germany allowed hundreds of thousands on immigrants to pour into the country, forever changing the German culture fabric. Her policies also crippled Germany’s energy supply […]
Posted in Climate Politics, Green Follies |
By P Gosselin on 1. December 2024
Germany’s CO2 tax is set to increase from the current 45 euros a tonne to 55 euros at the turn of 2025… This will drive up heating and energy costs consumers and businesses. Hat-tip: Blackout News The hefty rise means the tax on CO2 will almost double in just 2 years. In 2023, the carbon […]
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By P Gosselin on 23. November 2024
Germany’s online Blackout News here reports how the country, now facing a dire energy supply situation, urgently needs to return to nuclear energy. Symbol image. Photo: U.S. Department of Energy Germany phased out its entire fleet of nuclear reactors over the past years and hoped to rely on renewable energies, claiming they were cheaper and […]
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By P Gosselin on 16. November 2024
Germany’s Blackout News reports on the ongoing sales slump for in e-cars and how the Ford plant in Cologne is putting its employees on reduced work times (Kurzarbeit). AI generated symbol image (Chat GPT) Currently there’s a “growing crisis in the e-car market” and the production of the Explorer and Capri electric models at the […]
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By P Gosselin on 13. November 2024
Over-reliance on wind and sun… Citing montelnews, Blackout News here reports on the recent wind power slump experienced in Germany – due to stagnant weather conditions. This winter’s energy supply for Germany looks bleak as experts warn of windless, sunless days ahead. Image: P. Gosselin Wind power generation, dropped to its lowest level since 2014 […]
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