Thursday, December 1, 2022

The Wind lets the UK down

 The UK has set a goal to run their electrical grid off of wind power by 2030.

Sadly, they didn't take into account that there are times when the wind doesn't blow.

Like now:

https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/uk-grid-stands-down-call-on-households-to-curb-power-use

 

https://twitter.com/JavierBlas/status/1597256858460618754


https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-29/high-power-prices-persist-in-uk-as-wind-power-output-slumps

 

These problems easily forseen:

https://www.newsweek.com/wind-turbine-failures-europe-energy-crisis-warning-america-fossil-fuels-1643011 

 

 

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