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Default Crikey. We have a little gas capacity left

On 07/01/2021 18:38, Andy Burns wrote:
Jeff Layman wrote:

Just had a look at the Gridwatch France site. I see their demand is over
87GW, compared to ours at just under 47GW. Considering the population
levels are about the same, do you know what accounts for this 85% higher
demand in France?


Less gas, more electric heating?


I think you're right. See Figure 6 at
https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/8/1894/pdf (figures from 2015). No
wonder Poland wants to keep coal!

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Jeff