{"id":591871,"date":"2022-04-06T09:00:23","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T09:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=239018"},"modified":"2022-04-06T09:00:23","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T09:00:23","slug":"no-backup-plan-half-of-ukraines-renewable-energy-facilities-at-risk-of-destruction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/04\/06\/no-backup-plan-half-of-ukraines-renewable-energy-facilities-at-risk-of-destruction\/","title":{"rendered":"No Backup Plan: Half of Ukraine\u2019s Renewable Energy Facilities at Risk of Destruction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine, like Belgium, is reliant on nuclear power for 50% of its electricity, an energy plan that is now costing both countries dearly as they lack a substantial renewable energy program to fall back on.\u00a0 It\u2019s a mistake shared by other European countries that could have developed a robust, secure and truly independent energy sector based on renewables far sooner. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/04\/06\/no-backup-plan-half-of-ukraines-renewable-energy-facilities-at-risk-of-destruction\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/04\/06\/no-backup-plan-half-of-ukraines-renewable-energy-facilities-at-risk-of-destruction\/\">No Backup Plan: Half of Ukraine\u2019s Renewable Energy Facilities at Risk of Destruction<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/04\/06\/no-backup-plan-half-of-ukraines-renewable-energy-facilities-at-risk-of-destruction\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine, like Belgium, is reliant on nuclear power for 50% of its electricity, an energy plan that is now costing both countries dearly as they lack a substantial renewable energy program to fall back on.\u00a0 It\u2019s a mistake shared by other European countr&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4473,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,266],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591871"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4473"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=591871"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":592056,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591871\/revisions\/592056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=591871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=591871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=591871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}