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		globular-toast on Nov 29, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A pretty visualisation of the European power grid ... Energy is energy. Why make a special category for heating and transport?

gmueckl on Nov 29, 2024 [–]

It's because the energy sources, technical implementation and uses are so vastly different between the power grid, heating and transportation.

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