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Sunday 18 January 2015

Renewables. The sequel.

Carrying on from my last post

Bearing in mind that tonight may be coldest night of the year so far you’d think that the renewables would be upping their game and supplying electricity at their rated capacity. However as every fool knows when the glass rises this is usually followed by a lack of wind.

Look at the top pic. barely 25% of its rated output.

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Even worse is this one below. Barely 2%

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Luckily I’ve got an open log fire for standby and plenty of candles for when those rolling blackouts start to happen.