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Gerard Reid
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  • The six reckonings of Europe’s energy crisis: Gas, nuclear, war and inflation

    The six reckonings of Europe’s energy crisis: Gas, nuclear, war and inflation

    Europe is facing a day of reckoning as the energy crisis deepens, and French nuclear failures push electricity prices to unprecedented levels.
    Gerard Reid
    Aug 29, 2022
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  • Hydrogen 101: What it must do, what it might do, and what it probably won’t do
    Hydrogen

    Hydrogen 101: What it must do, what it might do, and what it probably won’t do

    A lot of hope is invested in hydrogen. There are things it must do, some it probably will be able to do, but others it likely won’t because electricity is more efficient.
    Gerard Reid
    Aug 9, 2022
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  • Europe’s 16,000 terawatt hour question: How to survive without Russian gas

    Europe’s 16,000 terawatt hour question: How to survive without Russian gas

    Europe can survive without Russian gas next winter. The bad news is that it will be very expensive and highly disruptive.
    Gerard Reid
    Mar 9, 2022
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  • Why Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a game changer for European energy
    Renewables

    Why Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a game changer for European energy

    The conflict between Russia and Ukraine demonstrates that we need bigger, braver and more sustainable change. In a nutshell, we need to rewire Europe.
    Gerard Reid
    Mar 2, 2022
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  • Electricity generation and transport: back to the 19th century?
    Smart Energy

    Electricity generation and transport: back to the 19th century?

    Decentralised technologies are now becoming the cheapest way to bring power to the people, as they were 130 years ago, but we still need the grid.
    Gerard Reid
    Nov 3, 2016
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