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by sorenjan 3155 days ago
How is it produced though? I'm guessing in large parts by fossil fuel.
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This one most likely: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irkutsk_Hydroelectric_Power_St...

Siberia has huge rivers which are very suitable for building hydroelectric because the accompanying flooding happens in mostly uninhabited areas and thus has relatively little costs.

In the video they interview the guy who lives next to a hydro plant, so pretty green energy.