Tom Nelson Lars Schernikau: “The Unpopular Truth..about Electricity & Future of Energy” | Tom Nelson Pod #102
Dr. Lars Schernikau is energy economist, entrepreneur, commodity trader, and author. Educated at New York University in the US, INSEAD in France, and TU Berlin in Germany, he has worked with commodities for 2 decades in Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America. Previously, he worked for the Boston Consulting Group in the US and Germany.
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His recent book “The Unpopular Truth…about Electricity and the Future of Energy” is available at https://a.co/d/8x8WVdP
Website inc graphs http://www.unpopular-truth.com/
Slides for this presentation: https://tomn.substack.com/p/the-unpopular-truthabout-electricity
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- https://www.linkedin.com/in/larsschernikau/
00:00 Introduction
00:19 Presentation starts
09:02 Jevon's paradox
17:44 Germany:Highest power prices
23:28 Unrealistic assumptions
39:29 LCOE misleading
46:40 Vehement against carbon dioxide tax
51:07 Positive news
56:09 Q and A
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