What is the best way for electricity producers to raise money for new power stations? They need to invest trillions due to the energy transition. The Ecu reduces the cost of borrowing and the cashflow risk and it improves credit rating.

What is the best low-risk investment? The yields of most investment grade bonds are lower than inflation. The Ecu provides positive real yield, inflation protection, protection against rising interest rates, low risk and high market liquidity.

What will the future energy mix look like? Electricity consumption in transport and heating is rising. Use of fossil fuels in electricity generation is falling. Intermittent wind and solar need expensive backup or electricity storage.