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Apr 2023
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64. Germany bans boilers, EU SAF, Tesla ...

Laurent Segalen and Gerard Reid
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Every Sunday, Gerard and Laurent discuss the latest news in the Energy Transition. On the menu:
- Germany ban boilers and Carrier acquires Viessmann
- EU votes on SAF to green aviation
- Tesla Energy Storage, the new giant
- Duck Curve in California becomes a Canyon
- Gerard and Laurent in Stanford (thank you Jeff!)
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