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Personal blog. Government Affairs @Lightsourcebp . Tweets: Electricity, Renewables, Politics, Economy &🦁🎾🏓🏉🚴🏻🏎️ 🇵🇹🇪🇸🇧🇪🇫🇷🇪🇺RTs=blah blah

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Joined January 2009
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Electricity is boring, they said
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Shadow power 🔆
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French farmers are covering crops with solar panels to produce food and energy at the same time 🇫🇷🔆🤝🧑‍🌾
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Nao havia um aviao da TAP disponivel?
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The Iberian Exception 🇪🇸🇵🇹⚡️
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French farmers are covering crops with solar panels to produce food and energy at the same time
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Hot dog
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European energy crisis - Intervention tracker 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇫🇷🇪🇸🇮🇹🇪🇺
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What Are the Five Major Types of Renewable Energy?
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"The arrival of the electric bill." Oil on canvas.
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Solar share of electricity load in Sep 2023 🇪🇸 19.8 % 🇩🇪 18.9 % 🇬🇷 17.4 % 🇭🇺 14.8 % 🇧🇬 14.6 % 🇵🇱 13.1 % 🇧🇪 12.7 % 🇩🇰 11.7 % 🇪🇪 10.8 % 🇮🇹 10.1 % 🇱🇹 9.5 % 🇨🇭 8.7 % 🇨🇿 8.4 % 🇵🇹 8.0 % 🇱🇺 7.8 % 🇫🇷 7.5 % 🇦🇹 6.7 % 🇸🇮 4.6 % 🇷🇴 3.9 % 🇸🇰 2.7 % 🇸🇪 1.5 % 🇫🇮 1.4 % 🇭🇷 1.0 % 🇳🇱 0.5 %
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Wholesale electricity prices (12 Aug) 🔥🥵
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12022021
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É o vale farmácia, é o cheque escola, o cheque dentista, a tarifa social electricidade, a tarifa social internet, a tarifa social da água, ... Alguma coisa não está a correr bem
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They are on a “military operation to maintain peace”
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Europe’s biggest sources of electricity by country
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Crystal-clear, cristalino
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Europe’s energy inflation
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Free lunch in Germany
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Those were the days
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Gas pipelines and LNG carriers
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Ainda está abaixo da média
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It’s a kind of magic
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Wholesale electricity price in Spain and Portugal for tomorrow 🔆 12-13h: 4 €/MWh 13-14h: 4 €/MWh 14-15h: 4 €/MWh 15-16h: 1 €/MWh 16-17h: 1 €/MWh 17-18h: 1 €/MWh 18-19h: 4 €/MWh
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Nuclear and Solar PV in France 🇫🇷🔆☢️
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Tomorrow, french nuclear power is for free 🇫🇷⚛️
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Wholesale electricity price in Germany for tomorrow 11-12h: 5 €/MWh 12-13h: 0 €/MWh 13-14h: 0 €/MWh 14-15h: 2 €/MWh 15-16h: 0 €/MWh 16-17h: 0 €/MWh 17-18h: 2 €/MWh
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Interconnectors and high voltage transmission in Europe by synchronous zone
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240 GW of solar projects waiting for a grid connection in Spain, Italy, UK and France ☀️🇪🇸🇮🇹🇬🇧🇫🇷
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French reactor watchlist 🇫🇷 ☢️
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Most powerful solar panels 🔆
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A Green Deal Industrial Plan for the Net-Zero Age
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Developing economies hit hardest by EU’s carbon border tax #CBAM 🇨🇦 🇿🇦 🇧🇷 🇹🇷 🇨🇳 🇮🇳 🇪🇬 🇬🇧 🇰🇷 🇺🇸
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🚨 🚨 🚨 Electricity prices tomorrow morning in France at €3000/MWh
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God save the Pyrenees
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Wholesale electricity prices (31 July)
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The electricity market design
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Electric scooter with swappable batteries in Taiwan
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Another Record Year for Renewable Additions in Europe
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The spatial distribution of population in Spain: An anomaly in European perspective 🇪🇸
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New solar photovoltaic installations in China 🔆🇨🇳
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Types of energy modeling paper
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LNG Contracts Signed by European Customers in 2022
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French nuclear ramp-up slightly behind schedule🇫🇷☢️
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Tourism as a share in GDP in different countries 🇵🇹 ~12% - 13% 🇪🇸 ~11% - 12% 🇲🇽 ~8% - 9% 🇫🇷 ~7% - 8% 🇸🇪 ~6% - 7% 🇦🇹 ~6% - 7% 🇮🇩 ~4% 🇩🇪 ~4% 🇦🇺 ~3% - 4% 🇿🇦 ~2% - 3% 🇺🇸 ~2% - 3% 🇨🇦 ~2% 🇩🇰 ~2% 🇯🇵 ~2%
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High LNG prices mean green hydrogen—produced by a renewable-powered electrolyzer splitting water—is cheaper to burn than natural gas in France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Turkey and the U.K., according to research by BloombergNEF
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Solar Panel Manufacturers Boost Output as Cost Plummer
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Top-ticked in '22 Average photovoltaic-grande polysilicion spot price
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European energy crisis intervention tracker
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Negative Subsidy UK offshore wind farms are paying back subsidies as gas prices soar
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The EU consumption of natural gas has dropped by 20.1% in the period August-November 2022, compared with the average gas consumption for the same months (August-November) between 2017 and 2021
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Will it be the end of the EU Electricity Market or the beginning of the EU Electricity Market?
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Renewable energy potential in Europe’s regions
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Spanish Power Is Almost Free With Renewables Set for Record 🇪🇸🇵🇹 Prices in Spain are near €2/MWh, compared with €67 in France 🇪🇸🇵🇹🇫🇷 Strong solar and wind generation is expected to continue 🔆💨💦⚛️
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Helicopter view on energy production
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Onde se lê 13%, deve ler-se 6% Onde se lê 23%, continuará a ler-se 23%
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French nuclear ramp-up delayed towards end-November 🇫🇷☢️
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Renewables in Europe: Potential production GWh/km2 🔆🌬️
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US innovates, China produces, Europe regulates
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So far, the best quote of #CERAWeek Day 1: "In Europe, everything is forbidden" -- Repsol CEO Josu Jon Imaz #OOTT
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Spain leads the European corporate renewable PPA market with more than 24% of total capacity 🇪🇸
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European gas demand is set to fall by a record in 2022… but not in all markets!
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Italy: approved battery projects 2021-2022 🇮🇹🔋
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Unbalanced distribution of subsidies across Europe 🥇🇩🇪 53% 🥈🇫🇷 24% 🥉🇮🇹 7.6%
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NIMBY, BANANA, CAVE Eolica ❌ Solar ❌ Gas ❌ Nuclear❌ Carbon❌ … NIMBY - Not in my back yard BANANA - Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anyone CAVE - Citizens Against Virtually Everything
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"Energía eólica sí, pero no así". El alegato final de Rodrigo Sorogoyen al ganar el Goya a la Mejor Dirección. #Goya2023
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Wholesale electricity prices - 18 December
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Wholesale electricity prices - 4 July 💥💥💥
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Germany Has Gradually Phased Out Nuclear Power 🇩🇪☢️
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Europe’s coal phase out timeline
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Wholesale electricity prices (30 Aug) 🥵🔥
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1 Dezembro 1640
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Nuclear Ramp 🇫🇷☢️ French nuclear output rises to highest since March
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Infographic: European energy interventions tracker | S&P Global Commodity Insights
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A maior Pá Eólica produzida na Península Ibérica saiu pelo Porto de Aveiro rumo à Dinamarca
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Principales proyectos de hidrógeno verde en España
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Using Spanish solar power for pumping hydro power in Portugal 🇪🇸🔆🤝💧🇵🇹
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Wholesale electricity prices (29 July)
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Solar and wind power (from @dr_xeo )
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Carbon Intensity of US LNG vs Russian Supply
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Planned Floating LNG Terminals in Germany 🇩🇪
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North sea offshore wind construction tracker 🇬🇧🇳🇱🇫🇷🇩🇪🇩🇰
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Wind record generation in EU
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EU grid emissions
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European Union Economy
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Grids, the missing link - An EU Action Plan for Grid
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Potential Limitations of Marginal Pricing for a Power System Based on Renewables
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Wholesale electricity prices (1 Sept) 🔥🔥🔥
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Europe’s Q3 2023 gas market
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Project pipeline of the European Clean Hydrogen Alliance
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Gas storage faces challenges next winter ‘A season of if’s’ - Europe might face demand curtailment in winter 2023/2024 if, …
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Wholesale electricity prices (26 Aug)
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Electricity Wholesale Prices - 20 April
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French energy associations installing solar shades above cemetery 🔆🇫🇷🪦
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China Spends Half of the World’s Total in Energy Transition
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The energy transition will happen in Spain #solarpower 🇪🇸🔆
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