Ngenkathi iYurophu izama ukuthola igesi yemvelo yokuphehla nokushisa ugesi ebusika, iNorway, umkhiqizi omkhulu kawoyela negesi eNtshonalanga Yurophu, ibhekane nenkinga kagesi ehluke ngokuphelele kuleli hlobo - isimo sezulu esomile esiqede izindawo zokugcina ugesi ngamanzi, lapho ukuphehla ugesi kubanga u-90% wokuphehla ugesi eNorway.Cishe u-10% kagesi osele eNorway uvela kumandla omoya.
Nakuba iNorway ingasebenzisi igesi ukukhiqiza ugesi, iYurophu nayo ibhekene nenkinga yegesi namandla. Emasontweni amuva nje, abakhiqizi bamandla kagesi asebenzisa amanzi baye badikibalisa ukusebenzisa amanzi amaningi ukukhiqizwa kukagesi wamanzi nokonga amanzi ebusika. Abasebenzi baceliwe futhi ukuthi bangathumeli ugesi omningi kakhulu kulo lonke elaseYurophu, njengoba izindawo zokugcina amanzi zingagcwele njengaseminyakeni edlule, futhi bangathembeli ekuthengeni okuvela eYurophu, lapho ukuphakelwa kwamandla kunzima khona.
Izinga lokugcwaliswa kwedamu laseNorway beliyi-59.2% ekupheleni kwesonto eledlule, ngaphansi kwesilinganiso seminyaka engama-20, ngokusho kwe-Norwegian Water and Energy Agency (NVE).
Uma kuqhathaniswa, izinga elimaphakathi ledamu lalesi sikhathi sonyaka kusukela ngo-2002 kuya ku-2021 lalingu-67.9%. Amadamu aseNorway ephakathi aku-82.3%, kodwa eningizimu-ntshonalanga yeNorway inezinga eliphansi kakhulu elingu-45.5%. ngesonto eledlule.
Ezinye izikhungo zikagesi zaseNorway, okuhlanganisa nomkhiqizi omkhulu wamandla iStatkraft, zilandele isicelo esivela kumphathi wesistimu yokudlulisa ugesi iStatnet sokuthi zingakhiqizi ugesi omningi kakhulu manje.
“Manje sesikhiqiza okuncane kakhulu kunalokho ebesingakwenza ngaphandle konyaka owomile kanye nengozi yokwabiwa kwezakhamzimba ezwenikazi,” kusho isikhulu esiphezulu seStatkraft uChristian Rynning-Tnnesen ku-imeyili ayithumelele iReuters kuleli sonto.
Khonamanjalo, iziphathimandla zaseNorway ngoMsombuluko zivumile isicelo sabasebenzi sokukhulisa umkhiqizo emikhakheni eminingana, njengoba kulindeleke ukuthengiswa kwegesi yemvelo eYurophu ngamapayipi kulo nyaka, kusho uMnyango Wezolimo Namandla waseNorway. Isinqumo saseNorway sokuvumela ukukhiqizwa kwegesi okuphezulu kanye nokuthunyelwa kwegesi okuqopha umlando sifika ngesikhathi lapho abalingani bayo i-EU ne-UK befuna ukuhlinzekwa kwegesi ngaphambi kobusika, okungaba isabelo sezinye izimboni ngisho nemindeni uma iRussia ihlinzeka iYurophu ngegesi yamapayipi. Kuyema okukodwa.
Isikhathi sokuthunyelwe: Julayi-19-2022
