Pete Ashton on Nostr: This plan to pipe electricity from Morocco to the UK is actually fairly plausible and ...
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"content": "This plan to pipe electricity from Morocco to the UK is actually fairly plausible and will probably become the norm for renewables (cf Iceland), but the route is kinda weird when you remember there’s a grid across the EU that already feeds into the UK. Maybe a sea cable is cheaper than upgrading? https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/dec/01/morocco-to-great-britain-subsea-power-cable-former-tesco-boss-dave-lewis\n\nhttps://social-coop-media.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media_attachments/files/113/580/448/076/409/657/original/5cb2ca78b2e91477.png",
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