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France actually depends on its exports to Italy and France for elasticity.

is that a typo, dodo? to whom else does france export electricity other than italy?

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by melo (melometa4(at)gmail.com) on Mon Mar 3rd, 2008 at 05:33:59 AM EST
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There's a UK connector, which certainly used to import baseload overnight - dunno what happens now.

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by ChrisCook (cojockathotmaildotcom) on Mon Mar 3rd, 2008 at 05:36:42 AM EST
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Germany.

But Germany is also a net exporter, so they export even more power to Austria and Poland etc than they import from France.

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by Starvid (arvid.hallen at gmail.com) on Mon Mar 3rd, 2008 at 09:29:35 AM EST
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The net French exports to Germany transit to Northern Italy (via Austria and Switzerland) and the Netherlands.

But melo is right about the typo, I meant Spain.

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by DoDo on Tue Mar 4th, 2008 at 04:19:32 AM EST
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