maëlys@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 2 years agoEuropean Power Prices Go Below Zero Again as Solar Output Surgeswww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1167arrow-down10
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minus-squarejormaig@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoHow can the price get negative? Why would a producer pay someone to take their electricity instead of just shutting down?
minus-squarenottheengineer@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 years agoYes, because that’s cheaper than shutting down.
How can the price get negative? Why would a producer pay someone to take their electricity instead of just shutting down?
Yes, because that’s cheaper than shutting down.