On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 04:24:52 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

it gets worse. I checked the data source site, where more is recorded
and the difference between what the wind output was PREDICTED to be and
what they managed to get out was a whopping 2.4GW.

That really is **** poor as the high winds for Scotland/Northern
England were forecast well, aka days, in advance. The drop in wind
output as the storm hit was very dramatic.

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Cheers
Dave.