https://www.newpower.info/2016/03/coal-generation-longannet-closes-uskmouth-re-opens/ Expert information for all those invested in the UK's energy future Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:08:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6 https://www.newpower.info/2016/03/coal-generation-longannet-closes-uskmouth-re-opens/#comment-1162 Andy Clarke Thu, 24 Mar 2016 09:35:41 +0000 http://www.newpower.info/?p=1360#comment-1162 Interesting the usage of the term “equivalent of 100% of gross annual electricity consumption” which seems to acknowledge the need for some fossil fuel based electricity at times of peak load. Scotland should be able to manage the problem of renewables not generating due to dark, stormy (or still) conditions better than most because of its HEP and wave/tidal position

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