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Scalextrix
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Two nuclear plants extended a further year into 2028. While I'm not a fan of nuclear in principle, sweating the assets we already have seems reasonab...

4 months ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Seems a lease to a 3rd party to place a battery inside the boundary would solve that, but I'm sure there are "reasons" why that "cannot" be done. Pur...

4 months ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Each village appears to have an entire aspect where there looks to be no development at all, you can travel in that direction and see no solar at all,...

4 months ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

I don't mind a field of solar panels, especially if they support biodiversity and we're built on class 3 or lower farmland, which is itself an industr...

4 months ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

I do think this is in part locational, there is far too much renewables in Scotland and the North, and nowhere near enough in the South, caused at lea...

4 months ago
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House

@drei my career has been in Procurement so dealing with lifetime costs is part of my DNA. For our install the annual service cost will basically be ...

4 months ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

@jamespa that 2011 to 2021 period was probably when "policy costs" were loaded disproportionately onto electricity

4 months ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Well, maybe. The point was Norway will extract the gas from that one field, and most of our gas imports are from Norway already. In my view the mos...

4 months ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

@toodles the irony being whether it's "Norwegian gas" or "British gas" the British public own neither and buy it at international market rates anyway....

4 months ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

My theory; The world is complicated and that makes it scary to some people. Give them a simple answer, and even though it's wrong, won't solve the ...

4 months ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

I believe part of the issue is the longer term energy markets where producers can bid to supply. For some gas generators they can actually afford to ...

4 months ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions

@technogeek @old_scientist I'm no investment advisor but I see opportunity. World is transitioning to renewables, those fundamentals can't be beaten...

4 months ago
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