Umthombo: Ukuphawula Okunolwazi
NgoLwesibili, uShansela weSocialist waseJalimane, u-Olaf Scholtz, imise inqubo yokugunyaza ipayipi legesi ye-methane i-Nord Stream 2 elakhelwe ukuletha igesi yaseSiberia eJalimane, phezu kwesimemezelo saseRussia sokuthi izifundazwe ezimbili zase-Ukraine ziyizifundazwe ezizimele. Ipayipi elingamabhiliyoni angu-11 selivele lakhiwe, kodwa bekulindwe izimvume zikahulumeni waseJalimane ukuze liqale ukusebenza. Manje kungase kube i-boondoggle engu-$11 billion.
Abaphathi be-Biden baphikisana ne-Nord Stream 2.
Nginentshisekelo yokuthi ukuhoxiswa okungenzeka kwalolu hlelo kuzosho ukuthini ku-Energy Switch yaseJalimane evuselelekayo, okuwumgomo ophambili futhi othuthuke kakhulu emibusweni yentando yeningi ye-G7 enezimboni. IGermany ithole amaphesenti angama-41 kagesi wayo ezintweni ezivuselelekayo ngo-2021. Ngikhombile ukuthi i-meme phakathi kochwepheshe ukuthi iJalimane yayinephutha ngokuzibophezela ekuvaleni izimboni zayo zenuzi ayilungile, ngoba ayihlinzeki ngogesi omningi wezwe futhi yayindala futhi iyingozi. Ukwakha izimboni ezintsha ze-nuclear kubiza kakhulu futhi kuzothatha iminyaka eminingi, kuyilapho amapulazi elanga ne-wind ashibhe futhi angamiswa eminyakeni embalwa. Amaphesenti angu-11 kagesi wezwe abawuhlinzekayo kufanele ashintshwe kufakwe umoya, ilanga namabhethri. Manje njengoba i-Nord Stream 2 ingase ingenzeki, kungenzeka yini ukuthi i-Berlin izokwenza umshini wokunyathelisa wenkantolo ogcwele ukufaka umoya owengeziwe kanye nelanga?
Ngakho-ke athini amaJalimane akhathalela imvelo ngale nkinga? Hhayi-ke, babonakala bekhululekile futhi bejabule ngokuthi ipayipi kungenzeka lingaphinde lisebenze.
UBrigitte Scholtes engosini yezindaba yaseJalimane iZDF Heute ixoxa noClaudia Kemfert, inhloko yomnyango wezamandla, ezokuthutha kanye nezemvelo e-German Institute for Economic Research, mayelana nokumiswa kwepayipi elihlongozwayo le-Nord Stream 2 elisuka eRussia liya eJalimane.
UDkt. Kemfert wachaza ukuthi uma le nkinga iqhubeka isikhashana, cishe kusho ukuthi lokho kumiswa kuzophenduka ukwesulwa okuphelele.
Manje iJalimane ithola cishe amaphesenti angama-55 egesi ye-methane ephuma eRussia, kanti i-Nord Stream 2 ngabe ikhuphule lokho kumaphesenti angama-70.
Uyagcizelela nokho, ukuthi ipayipi lalihlale liyindlovu emhlophe futhi “Asilidingi leli payipi.” Ukuchithile njengokungenanzuzo, okungadingekile futhi kulimaza isimo sezulu, ingasaphathwa “eyingozi ngokwezwe.”
Ebuzwa ukuthi ukumiswa kwawo kuzodala ukuthi amaJalimane abe yiqhwa kulobu busika, uKemfert uveze ukuthi leli payipi alikaze lisebenze alinikezi noma yimaphi amandla, ngakho-ke akuhlangene nesimo samanje samandla eJalimane.
Uthi iGermany kufanele izame ukushintsha igesi ye-methane ifake evuselelekayo, futhi uma idinga igesi okwamanje, ingahlala ingenisa i-Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) ngolwandle. [I-Germany ayinawo amatheminali e-LNG okwamanje kodwa kungenzeka ingakha amanye.]
Uyanezela, “Okubalulekile manje, nokho, ukuvalelisa igesi yemvelo ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka.”
Uveze ukuthi okunye ukuntenga kungathathwa wukongiwa kukagesi nokunqanda ukusetshenziswa. Izakhiwo eziningi ezishisiswe ngegesi ye-methane azivamisile kahle, futhi ukufaka isivikelo kubiza kakhulu futhi akuyingozi kangako endaweni ezungezile kunokungenisa igesi eningi.
Kodwa ikhambi langempela, uthi, umzamo omkhulu wokushintsha igesi ye-methane ngomoya nelanga. Uthe, “Uhulumeni kumele asize izimboni ukuthi zitshale imali ekongeni ugesi nasekusebenziseni amanye amandla.”
Waphawula, “Amandla avuselelekayo anomphumela wokwehla kwentengo. Uma amandla ezongiwa, izindleko zingehla unomphela.” Iphuzu lakhe ukuthi uma ingqalasizinda isibekiwe, umoya nelanga kubiza ngokwedlulele futhi amanani ehla ngokushesha, akufani nophethiloli wezinto ezimbiwa phansi, onyuka intengo. Abathengi bangathola ukwehliswa unomphela kugesi kanye nezindleko zokushisisa uma izinto ezivuselelekayo ziba namandla.
I-CNBC: "IJalimane imisa ipayipi le-Nord Stream 2 ngemuva kokuthi amasosha aseRussia engene empumalanga ye-Ukraine"
I-Nord Stream 2 inesisekelo sokugeza okuluhlaza esihlotshaniswa nayo, esizinze esifundazweni esisenyakatho-mpumalanga ye-Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania, eholwa owayeyinhloko yaleso sifunda, sepolitiki ye-Social Democratic Party (SPD) u-Erwin Sellering.
I-Green Party yombuso igxeke kakhulu isisekelo sokungahlanekezeli i-Nord Stream 2 njengengxenye yesisombululo sezulu sase-Germany. Isevisi yezintambo ze-DPA ibika ukuthi usihlalo wezwe we-Greens, u-Ole Krüger, uthe lesi sisekelo sizimelela kabi njengesikhungo sokuvikela isimo sezulu kodwa "asihlanganise lutho nokuvikelwa kwesimo sezulu futhi sisebenza njengengalo enwetshiwe ye-Gazprom." IGazprom ingumkhiqizi omkhulu wegesi ye-methane yaseRussia kanye nomsabalalisi.
Wengeze ngokuthi isisekelo, esathi igesi ye-methane iyadingeka njengophethiloli wesikhashana ngesikhathi saseJalimane “I-Energy Switch” iye ezintweni ezivuselelekayo, kufanele kunalokho yazi ukuthi ipayipi legesi alidingeki ekushintsheni kukagesi. “Kunalokho, kusongela ukwelula inqubo elimaza isimo sezulu yokumba igesi yemvelo amashumi eminyaka.”
UKatharina Horn, okhulumela inhlangano yentsha yeGreens ugxeke osopolitiki beSPD esifundazweni abeseka iNord Stream 2 kwaze kwanzima.
I-German Green Party ibambisene ne-Social Democratic Party ezingeni likazwelonke eJalimane manje, futhi ivamise ukukucasula ukuthi osocialists abasithathi ngokungathi sína isimo esiphuthumayo sezulu.
Kubonakala okungenani kungenzeka ukuthi ukukhanselwa kwe-Nord Stream 2 kungaqinisa isandla samaGreens ngaphakathi kuhulumeni kazwelonke obusayo futhi kuvumele ukuthi baphikisane ngokuthi uhulumeni kufanele enze okwengeziwe ukuze aqinisekise ukushintshwa okusheshayo kwamandla aluhlaza.
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