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2025-05-11 09:53:50
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/05/10/britain-blackouts-net-zero-ed-miliband/
The grid operator has raised concerns that the switch from dependable gas to intermittent wind and solar power will “reduce network stability”.
It also said the cost to taxpayers of funding countermeasures to prevent the system crashing is set to “increase significantly” to £1 billion a year.
Meanwhile, the global energy watchdog has sounded the alarm over the “premature retirement” of gas power plants “without adequate replacements”.
It can also be revealed that Government officials have admitted it would take Britain “several months” to fully recover from a nationwide electricity outage.
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