Miliband Poised to Charge People in South More for Electricity
Ed Miliband is set to approve changes under which households in the South would pay more for electricity than those in Scotland and the North.
Tag: Electricity
No, BBC, Electricity is Not Expensive Because of Gas But Because of Renewables Subsidies
A BBC show has claimed that electricity is expensive because of the price of gas. That's nonsense, says David Turver. When taxpayer subsidies are included, electricity from renewables is far more expensive than from gas.
Norway’s Threat to Cut Off the UK Leaves Labour’s Net Zero Plans in Tatters
As Norway threatens to cut off the UK from electricity at times of low wind speeds, it's a sign of a growing energy nationalism globally that leaves Labour's short-sighted Net Zero plans in tatters.
Massive Fire at One of World’s Largest Battery Storage Facilities
A massive fire has broken out in one of the world's largest battery storage facilities containing tens of thousands of lithium batteries, prompting a mobilisation of firefighters across several counties in California.
Britain Bans Coal Mines
Britain will ban new coal mines as part of Ed Miliband’s drive to hit Net Zero carbon emission, while China continues to power its economy – and make our wind turbines and solar panels – mainly with coal.
Ed Miliband’s Parliament No-Show Proves the Wheels Have Come Off His Net Zero Plan
When Ed Miliband didn’t come to the Commons to deliver a statement it became obvious the wheels had come off his 'plan' for zero carbon electricity by 2030. It's another broken election pledge, says Claire Coutinho.
Gas Power Prevented Blackout on Tuesday
The U.K. only avoided a blackout on Tuesday because gas came to the rescue after a power line importing electricity from Norway failed. Under Net Zero we won't have gas to save us, warns Paul Homewood.
U.K. Faces Economic Ruin with World’s Highest Electricity Prices
Having the highest electricity prices in the world ought to trigger a national emergency, says David Turver. We can but hope that reality dawns on the Government before the economy collapses under the weight of Net Zero.
National Grid Admits it Doesn’t Have a Clue How to Reach Net Zero
When Ed Miliband revealed he didn't have a clue how to reach Net Zero he asked National Grid to give him the answer. Its response shows that it doesn't know either and it's the blind leading the blind, says David Turver.
Ed Miliband and Chris Stark Have Just Admitted They Have No Clue What They’re Doing
Ed Miliband and Chris Stark have asked National Grid for fresh advice on how to achieve Net Zero electricity by 2030. In other words, they've just admitted they have no clue what they're doing, says David Turver.
