Han wrote:
dpb wrote in :

Problem still is that wind doesn't blow 100% of time either here or
in Germany. Baseload is still an issue.

Probably less of a problem in Germany than hereabouts.

but it's much windier elsewhere in europe than germany. without a
european-wide energy producer, they're going to have to buy power from
elsewhere. that elsewhere is going to have to use nuclear, so they're just
exporting their problem to another country.

http://www.economist.com/blogs/schum.../german-energy