Why Dunkelflaute means Britain is heading for an energy supply crunch this weekend. Freezing temperatures combined with lack of wind will ramp up demand for power. Thick, heavy clouds and little to no wind are in the forecast for the UK this weekend. The Germans call this type of weather “Dunkelflaute”, which literally means dark wind stillness or lull. Meteorologists prefer the term anticyclonic gloom. Such weather conditions are hardly unusual this time of year, but they present a problem: … read more »
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