Show threadRichard R Lee3d ago
But your rates are based on #fossilgas and #coal still. #UKEnergy #Ratepayers. #CarbonGrifters #GriftersGonnaGrift.
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The Daily Perspective5d ago

Britain's Nuclear Gamble: Can Deregulation Deliver Lower Costs?

#NuclearEnergy #UKEnergy #InfrastructurePolicy #AusNews #AIGenerated

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-13-britains-nuclear-gamble-can-deregulation-deliver-lower-costs-5d2ba2c0

Britain's Nuclear Gamble: Can Deregulation Deliver Lower Costs?

Britain is consolidating nuclear regulators and cutting red tape to speed construction and lower costs, but experts doubt regulatory streamlining alone can fix systemic project failures.

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The Daily Perspective6d ago

UK puts AI datacenters ahead of housing in power grid queue

#UKEnergy #AIInfrastructure #HousingCrisis #GridCapacity #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-12-uk-puts-ai-datacenters-ahead-of-housing-in-power-grid-queue-381ea47e

UK puts AI datacenters ahead of housing in power grid queue

British government proposes priority grid connections for AI datacenters while 140 facilities queue, risking further delays to home building.

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Show threadRichard R LeeMar 6
#Coal in the UK is dead (but not yet buried). #Nuclear dominates all investments and yet cannot deliver to meet the growing demands. #Hydro & #BioFuels are killing the #ecology and #Renewables continue to be stymied by #CarbonGrifters while costs to #ratepayers skyrocket. This is the definition of a #ClusterFuck with no resolution in sight. #UKEnergy. @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org
The Daily PerspectiveMar 1

Britain's AI Power Gamble: 50 GW of Datacenter Demand and a Grid That Cannot Keep Up

#AIInfrastructure #UKEnergy #Ofgem #DataCenters #CleanEnergy #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-01-britains-ai-power-gamble-50-gw-of-datacenter-demand-and-a-grid-that-cannot-keep--54b6a31b

Britain's AI Power Gamble: 50 GW of Datacenter Demand and a Grid That Cannot Keep Up

Britain's power grid faces 50 GW of datacenter demand, more than the nation's peak electricity use. Ofgem launches two-phase reform to fix the connections queue.

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NewsletterTFFeb 24

Questions Rise Over Drax Power Station Subsidies Amid Sustainability Scrutiny

Why are UK subsidies for Drax power station being questioned? Find out about sustainability doubts and calls to halt government funding.

#DraxPower #UKEnergy #Sustainability #GovernmentSubsidy #WoodPellets

https://newsletter.tf/why-drax-power-station-subsidies-questioned-wood-sustainability/

NewsletterTFFeb 24

Drax power station's subsidies are under review due to concerns about the sustainability of its wood pellet fuel. This is a major change from previous support.

#DraxPower #UKEnergy #Sustainability #GovernmentSubsidy #WoodPellets

https://newsletter.tf/why-drax-power-station-subsidies-questioned-wood-sustainability/

UK Government Subsidies for Drax Power Station Questioned Over Wood Sustainability

Why are UK subsidies for Drax power station being questioned? Find out about sustainability doubts and calls to halt government funding.

Ecoflap Home DraughtproofingFeb 10

"GB Energy said it initially hopes to support 1,000 clean energy projects, which will receive grants or loans. It could also allow communities and local councils to buy shares in large privately owned schemes."

Miliband pledges up to £1bn for community green energy schemes | Renewable energy | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/09/miliband-pledges-up-to-1bn-for-community-green-energy-schemes

#renewables #cleanenergy #ukenergy

Miliband pledges up to £1bn for community green energy schemes

UK projects will allow local areas to control and profit from renewable power generation, says energy secretary

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Ecoflap Home DraughtproofingDec 31

"The boom was driven by applications to build new battery storage, which almost doubled to 28.6GW this year from 14.9GW in 2024...The record-breaking surge in planning approvals signals real momentum in the UK’s energy transition."

Renewable energy project approvals hit record high in GB in 2025, data shows

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/30/renewable-energy-projects-battery-storage-wind-solar-2025-data?CMP=share_btn_url

#renewables #ukenergy #solarpower

Renewable energy project approvals hit record high in GB in 2025, data shows

Applications to build battery storage drive boom as offshore wind projects given go-ahead jump sevenfold year on year

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Count MelancholiaDec 11
Weirdly, the price of gas is coming down at the start of 2026, but the price of electricity is increasing. Makes no sense to me. #UKenergy

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