Vestas Says Gas Rally Is ‘Wake-Up Call’ to Speed Transition

The video discusses the challenges and solutions in the renewable energy sector, focusing on the intermittency of wind power compared to the volatility of fossil fuels. It emphasizes the need for increased renewable energy deployment, flexible energy markets, and technological solutions to ensure stable energy supplies. The discussion also highlights the impact of market challenges and the potential role of COP 26 in accelerating renewable investments.

What is the main argument against the intermittency of wind power presented in the discussion?

• Wind power is more reliable than solar power.

• The real issue is the volatility of fossil fuels.

• Wind power is too expensive to implement.

• Fossil fuels are more sustainable than wind power.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a strategy to stabilize renewable energy?

• Increasing wind turbine installations

• Expanding renewable electricity

• Reducing fossil fuel prices

• Creating a flexible energy market

What challenge is Vestas facing due to global supply chain issues?

• Insufficient demand for wind turbines

• High raw material prices

• Regulatory hurdles

• Lack of skilled labor

How does the speaker view COP 26 in relation to the renewable energy industry?

• As a minor event with little impact

• As an opportunity to increase fossil fuel dependence

• As a potential catalyst for the industry

• As a threat to fossil fuel companies

What is necessary to break the dependence on fossil fuels according to the speaker?

• Reducing investment in renewables

• Deploying renewable technologies at scale

• Maintaining current energy market systems

• Increasing fossil fuel production