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#energycrisis

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🇪🇺 EU | 🇷🇺 RUSSIA
🔴 EU Struggles to Cut Russian Gas Ties

🔸 Roadmap to end Russian gas imports coming, but existing contracts hinder moves without sanctions.
🔸 Russia still supplies 19% of EU gas; "take-or-pay" deals require payment even without delivery.
🔸 Legal exit via “force majeure” unlikely; Hungary & Slovakia oppose new sanctions.

#EU#Russia#Gas
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Phil Sturgeon

Rapidly transitioning away from gas will bring down energy costs for everyone, and fixing the energy markets is a matter of political will. It’s not just the guardian saying this, every expert worth their salt has been saying the exact same thing for years. #EnergyCrisis #CostOfLiving #ClimateCrisis theguardian.com/business/2025/

The Guardian · Why the UK’s electricity costs are so high – and what can be done about itBy Jillian Ambrose
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💧🌏 Greg Cocks

A Site Selection Framework For Urban Power Substation At Micro-Scale Using Spatial Optimization Strategy And Geospatial Big Data
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doi.org/10.1111/tgis.13093 <-- shared paper
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“In this study, [they] model spatiotemporal heterogeneity and incorporate it into optimizing the location of substations. The optimized substation placement ensures electrical service coverage for over 99% of the area during peak power usage seasons, compared to the current coverage of 72%...”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #siting #demand #electricity #heterogeneity #substations #powertransmission #electricalpower #distrubition #service #city #urbanisation #extremeweather #model #modeling #parameters #factors #energycrisis #energy #urbanplanning #routing #outages #framework #UrbanPS #bigdata #AI #machinelearning #Pingxiang #Jiangxi #China #casestudy #coverage #utilisation #dynamic #load #loading #loadbalancing

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