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On 19/12/16 12:11, Mike Tomlinson wrote:
En el artÃ*culo , Chris Hogg
escribió:

Overall, that was rather depressing reading. We seem to be getting
closer and closer to zero reserves


https://www.theguardian.com/business...-of-christmas-
electricity-blackouts-next-year-warn-mps

'tis the Grauniad, so read with usual pinch of salt, and blood pressure
medication to hand for the lunatic fringe in here.

Well time will tell. Theres negative margin before Xmas forecast on the
grid, and its getting very very close. One bit of seaweed in a nuke
water intake, and there could be trouble.
Today now wind or solar to speak of,CCGT flat out, nukes flat out, coal
nearly flat out, and 2GW going to the EU because they are ****ed already.