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sierra

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20/05/16

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Originally posted by Welkin31 ↑

sierra said - According to the National Grid, none of Britain’s coal-fired power stations were running between midnight and 4am on Tuesday, something experts say has not happened since the era of central electricity generation began, with the construction of the UK’s first coal plant

What is the betting this was a period of high wind generation.
It pays to be suspicious of claims made around renewables, home of the worlds greatest spruikers.

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Why not just be reassured that progress is under way and the children of today may have a better future thanks to the efforts being made?
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