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UK Exporting Gas Power To Windless Europe
« on: October 15, 2025, 11:20:02 am »
UK Exporting Gas Power To Windless Europe
October 14, 2025
By Paul Homewood
 
https://notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com/2025/10/14/the-nuclear-levy-will-cost-you-1-billion-a-year/#comment-322105

Just to confirm this comment about interconnectors, yesterday we were exporting our gas power to Denmark, Ireland and the Netherlands, because of the same shortage of wind power we were experiencing. (Gas and biomass power are the marginal power on the grid, so are the only generators that can be easily switched up and down to meet variations in demand):

https://notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com/2025/10/14/uk-exporting-gas-power-to-windless-europe/
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