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Author Topic: Ever wonder where your electrickery is coming from?  (Read 944 times)

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aaronjb

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Ever wonder where your electrickery is coming from?
« on: 19 January 2016, 17:58:00 »
http://www.gridwatch.templar.co.uk/

See how wonderously effective renewables are.. or aren't.
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Re: Ever wonder where your electrickery is coming from?
« Reply #1 on: 19 January 2016, 18:11:07 »
Good old coal and gas then.
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Re: Ever wonder where your electrickery is coming from?
« Reply #2 on: 19 January 2016, 18:22:31 »
More Nuclear it is then, shame we went from world leaders to buying it from France financed by China!
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Re: Ever wonder where your electrickery is coming from?
« Reply #3 on: 19 January 2016, 19:10:16 »
Quote from: steve6367 on 19 January 2016, 18:22:31
More Nuclear it is then, shame we went from world leaders to buying it from France financed by China!

mmmm :-[
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Re: Ever wonder where your electrickery is coming from?
« Reply #4 on: 19 January 2016, 19:52:53 »
It's interesting to see how important subsidies are in power generation.  For example the hydro plants reducing output to get the best renewable subsidy rate.  ::)
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Re: Ever wonder where your electrickery is coming from?
« Reply #5 on: 19 January 2016, 20:32:56 »
Wind giving us 0.14%, good thing we don't rely on it too much..
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Re: Ever wonder where your electrickery is coming from?
« Reply #6 on: 20 January 2016, 13:44:20 »
It's a bit windier today!  :y
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Re: Ever wonder where your electrickery is coming from?
« Reply #7 on: 20 January 2016, 14:18:05 »
We always have plenty of candles/tea lights in the cupboard . Dont get caught out with the power cuts  ::) Oh and one of those windy up torches  ;D
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Re: Ever wonder where your electrickery is coming from?
« Reply #8 on: 20 January 2016, 17:46:43 »
Quote from: EMD on 20 January 2016, 14:18:05
We always have plenty of candles/tea lights in the cupboard . Dont get caught out with the power cuts  ::) Oh and one of those windy up torches  ;D
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