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June 13, 2023

Britain fires up coal plant as solar panels suffer in hot weather – Telegraph

Britain has started burning coal to generate electricity for the first time in a month and a half, after the heatwave made solar panels too hot to work efficiently. One unit at Uniper’s Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal power plant in Nottinghamshirestarted producing electricity for the first time in weeks on Monday morning, Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 3 years ago June 13, 2023

Wind farm which helps produce Irn Bru opens – BBC

A wind farm which will help power the production of Irn-Bru has been officially opened. A total of 22GWh per year from the South Kyle site will go to AG Barr facilities – including its factory in Cumbernauld. The company signed a contract in 2020 with developer Vattenfall for 100% Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 3 years ago June 13, 2023
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