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llashram

(6,265 posts) Thu Sep 30, 2021, 02:27 PM Sep 2021

bad times coming?

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-27/europe-s-energy-crisis-is-about-to-go-global-as-gas-prices-soar?utm_source=pocket-newtab

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bad times coming? (Original Post) llashram Sep 2021 OP

Natural gas is the best heating fuel for most of us Klaralven Sep 2021 #1

I'll take heat... llashram Sep 2021 #2

Burning natural gas for electrical generation is a sad misuse of a valuable natural resource Klaralven Sep 2021 #3

yep, I believe so llashram Sep 2021 #4

The list of regrets is gonna be long. -nt CrispyQ Sep 2021 #5

Klaralven

(7,510 posts)

1. Natural gas is the best heating fuel for most of us

Reply to llashram (Original post)

Thu Sep 30, 2021, 02:34 PM

Sep 2021

But recently, we've been burning great quantities of natural gas instead of coal to generate electricity.

So I guess we can have heat or we can have light, but maybe not both.

llashram

(6,265 posts)

2. I'll take heat...

Reply to Klaralven (Reply #1)

Thu Sep 30, 2021, 02:40 PM

Sep 2021

candle and flashlights. Internet may go dark. Oh well. I've been meaning to watch all 1500 DVD's I have. Get my local paper every Thursday and Sunday. Start paying ALL my bills in person or by mail. Hope you are wrong. Yet we will see, guaranteed.