Europe’s Heatwaves Expose Vulnerability Of Wind-Dependent Power Systems (Worthy News Investigation)

by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Europe Bureau ChiefBRUSSELS/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – Europe’s record-breaking heatwaves are exposing vulnerabilities in electricity systems increasingly dependent on weather-driven renewable energy as part of the European Union’s green agenda.High-pressure conditions suppress wind generation while soaring temperatures drive up demand for air conditioning, increasing pressure on the EU’s power grid, according to a Worthy News investigation.Recent analyses and e