Jenny Chase on Nostr: Switzerland got 97.6% of its electricity from clean sources in 2023, says Nicolas ...
Switzerland got 97.6% of its electricity from clean sources in 2023, says Nicolas Fulghum of Ember (which I trust).
He adds that "a crucial challenge is a growing mismatch between supply and demand in winter months", which, yeah. We are adding a lot of heatpumps and I can confirm that solar output does not meet much of heatpump demand.
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