Energiewende durch Laufzeitverlängerung | bto – der Ökonomie-Podcast von Dr. Daniel Stelter

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Discussion on the shutdown of nuclear power plants and the strategy for Germany's future energy supply, considering challenges with renewable energy availability.

Discussion on the gas supply crisis in Europe and the need to reduce dependence on Russian gas by introducing more gas power plants for energy security.

Exploration of myths related to the energy transition, particularly focusing on the concept of 'dunkelflaute' and the need for diverse energy storage solutions.

Analysis of challenges in ensuring power supply during periods of low renewable energy generation like 'dunkelflaute', with a focus on the role of gas power plants and storage solutions.

Discussion on the potential of hydrogen as a future technology for energy storage and production, especially in addressing issues during low renewable energy generation periods.

Exploration of the costs and challenges associated with hydrogen production, including considerations of using nuclear power for efficient electrolysis and cost-sharing benefits.

Discussion on the transition to a hydrogen economy in the context of the current situation with war and gas shortages.

Analysis on the impact of prolonging nuclear power plants on the energy market and the necessity to balance flexible gas power plants.

Importance of renewable energy sources and the need for innovation, network expansion, and the integration of hydrogen production in existing power plants.

Detailed cost analysis comparing different methods of hydrogen production, including blue hydrogen and nuclear-powered hydrogen production.

Discussion on the economic implications of hydrogen production, potential cost savings, and the role of nuclear-powered hydrogen in Germany's competitive position.