The situation highlights issues the U.S. might face when transitioning from traditional energy sources.
) countries gathered for an emergency meeting in Luxembourg on Tuesday amid rising fuel costs on the continent.
"I don't think we should place too high expectations on EU-level measures because we can't influence the world prices of coal and gas and oil," German Deputy Economy Minister Andreas Feicht said at the meeting. Esty added that"everyone needs a portfolio of clean energy resources so as to be prepared for unusual conditions that result in some power sources being offline at any particular time."
"Renewables such as wind and solar are intermittent, subject to the prevailing wind and solar conditions that can fluctuate greatly throughout the day. They are the least reliable source when it comes to meeting electricity demand," Walsh went on. "But there are indirect costs associated with the impact of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change. Trying to make a direct comparison remains a challenge.
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