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April was a record-breaking month for GB’s electricity system! 🏆
🍃98.8% zero-carbon record
☀️Two maximum solar records
This shows how our electricity system can operate securely with a large amount of domestically produced renewables. 🔒Read more: bit.ly/3LhjT6B
Solar panels fitted every three minutes in UK since Iran conflict. 27,000 solar power installations in March, the highest monthly total for 14 years. Applications for heat pump grants also jumped to its second highest monthly level on record.
thetimes.com/uk/environment/…
FT: How to future proof your home from energy shocks:
- Solar the no-brainer 1st step
- Add smart tariffs & heat pump for the "trinity" of resilience
ft.com/content/65988e3f-1971…
NEW | Every @OECD country is now below its fossil peak – and the decline is going global 🌍⚡
For the first time this century, non-OECD fossil generation fell too.
🔗ember-energy.org/latest-insi…
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Most people don't know how much cheaper electricity can be.
Eg @OctopusEnergy Agile has averaged 18.6p/kWh over the last year. That's 25% less than price cap. Shift your usage out of peak time & you pay even less.
@MartinSLewis
Most people don't know how much cheaper electricity can be.
Eg @OctopusEnergy Agile has averaged 18.6p/kWh over the last year. That's 25% less than price cap. Shift your usage out of peak time & you pay even less.
@MartinSLewis
UK Energy Research Centre: “calls for more licensing are simplistic. The pace of oil and gas extraction is not set by the availability of new licenses, as much of the North Sea is already licensed, including areas with the most significant oil and gas reserves … "
"Abundant evidence shows the UK North Sea is a declining basin …"
"Sanctioning new projects will not reverse this trend given the smaller size of remaining fields, locking in low levels of oil and gas production for years ahead.” @UKERCHQ#bbcqt
“We all want the cleanest possible energy system, don’t we, but we need affordable and secure energy”
Reform UK Scotland’s Malcolm Offord says policy around the oil & gas sector in the North Sea is an “act of self harm”
#bbcqt
1st turbine of wind farm off Suffolk has record-breaking blades - BBC.
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All 95 turbines with their British made blades will be installed within the year. 1.4 GW capacity.
The cfd cost around £55/MWh.
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c895…