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May 21, 2023

Wind farm curtailment costs see Scottish renewable power ‘wasted’ – The National

FIVE-HUNDRED and seven million pounds. That’s how much was added onto British energy bills in 2021 alone because of fees the National Grid has to pay wind farms to shut down. That money – an increase on the £299m which was spent in 2020 for the same reason – was Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 3 years ago May 21, 2023
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