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	RE: Electricity price predictions By Old_Scientist, 2 weeks ago Forum Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
	As an investor in multiple listed renewable companies on the FTSE, I can assure you I'm not making a lot of money doing nothing. In fact, 6 of the 7 listed renewable funds I have invested in have lost...
	RE: Electricity price predictions By JamesPa, 2 weeks ago Forum Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
	True, but of course they had to be convinced to invest in the first place because the bill payer didn't pay for the infrastructure. In an uncertain political climate I can understand why a long term i...
	RE: Electricity price predictions By Scalextrix, 2 weeks ago Forum Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
	@technogeek I'm not sure that matters too much, what matters is that the generation is close to the consumption, meaning you arent having to push it hundreds of miles over the high voltage network.
	RE: Electricity price predictions By TechnoGeek, 2 weeks ago Forum Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
	@jamespa Currently it is due to over production of crude oil and some producing nations not towing the line with regards to production agreements within OPEC+ etc. Too much oil on the market kills t...
	RE: Electricity price predictions By TechnoGeek, 2 weeks ago Forum Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
	@scalextrix Well let us see after they have built all the power hungry data centres they have planned for the south of England! With the fail-over redundancy required for each data centre cluster, ...
	RE: Electricity price predictions By JamesPa, 2 weeks ago Forum Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
	It's also worth remarking that energy prices are both volatile and political. It's not so long ago that people with oil heating were the poor relations because the fuel was so expensive relative to a...
	RE: Electricity price predictions By TechnoGeek, 2 weeks ago Forum Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
	@jamespa The climate science or the fact there is a lot of renewable energy generating companies making a lot of money to practically do nothing at the expense of the bill payer? I refer to the latte...
	RE: Electricity price predictions By Scalextrix, 2 weeks ago Forum Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
	That is a symptom of effectively banning onshore wind in England under the prior government, meaning overcapacity in Scotland where there isn't enough North / South grid capacity to ship the electrons...
	RE: Electricity price predictions By JulianC, 2 weeks ago Forum Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
	@diverted-energy glad to see you have worked out how to get the best energy deal. We can’t go back in time. We do need some nuclear for base load. I’m not sure about too much nuclear - where do we sto...
	RE: Electricity price predictions By bontwoody, 2 weeks ago Forum Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
	@jamespa You beat me to it James!
	RE: Electricity price predictions By JamesPa, 2 weeks ago Forum Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
	Sorry that statement ignores the science. The politicians need to manipulate the short term incentives for sure (the medium/long term incentives are undeniable) but there is absolutely no scientific d...
	RE: Electricity price predictions By TechnoGeek, 2 weeks ago Forum Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
	@editor I feel your pain Brother! I have a similar issue for this Winter regarding choosing the fuel to use for space heating and sadly the oil won out by nearly 50% cheaper. The heat pump has been de...