Re: The price of oil

On 19.09.2022 22.49, BeH wrote:
> On 19.09.2022 21.22, Merlyne wrote:
>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]:
> 
> [...]
>>> It heating oil. For not being cold and avoiding cold showers and such.
>>
>> I think most houses here are heated with natural gas. Except for old
>> houses that never got upgraded and houses built in the late 1970s which
>> have baseboard heating because electricity was cheaper then.
> 
> A lot of houses and district heating plants around here was converted to
> or build for natural gas when they started pulling it out of the danish
> part of the north sea in the late 1970s I think. Supposedly it was
> "cleaner" than oil - and of course it wasn't import.
> 
> You may have heard that NG is not only rather more expensive these days
> and also the european supply isn't as secure as had been expected.
> 
So what I meant to say was that the gubberment sent out a sum of money 
to anyone making less than {insert amount}, who were adversely affected 
by the price spike on NG either directly or through cost of electricity 
produced using NG. And nothing for us oilies...

BeH