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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/jan/10/britain-energy-costs-labour-power-plants-uk-cold-weather
Nationalised peaking power plants would not charge surge pricing.
Why does the UK pay so much for gas and store so little?
The wind, tides and sun are always generating or capable of generating electricity somewhere in the UK. The biggest problem is the grid, not the generation.
SMR reactors are not a short or even medium term solution. It's a tech like Fusion and Hydrogen As Fuel that's always 10-30 years out.
Nationalised peaking power plants would not charge surge pricing.
Why does the UK pay so much for gas and store so little?
The wind, tides and sun are always generating or capable of generating electricity somewhere in the UK. The biggest problem is the grid, not the generation.
SMR reactors are not a short or even medium term solution. It's a tech like Fusion and Hydrogen As Fuel that's always 10-30 years out.