Comments on: Britain facing blackouts

By: Andy

Andy — Sat, 06 Oct 2012 03:53:30 +0000

The 20 new gas fired power stations planned might go some of the way, but are upsetting Greenpeace who want more bird choppers

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/sep/28/gas-fired-power-stations-uk?newsfeed=true

By: Richard C (NZ)

Richard C (NZ) — Sat, 06 Oct 2012 01:24:41 +0000

The solution – as in Germany – is, as AlecM puts it at BH:-

“The end of coal power next March means 2013′s winter, which will probably be colder as the sun is shutting off fast, will probably have major power cuts. The smart people are buying generators before those prices rocket”

By: Andy

Andy — Sat, 06 Oct 2012 00:16:05 +0000

Christopher Booker has been warning of these for years. The environmentalists merely laughed and said this was another “denier meme” (sic)

Now ofgem is officially stating this position.