On 21/02/2019 17:40, Max Demian wrote:
On 21/02/2019 16:09, harry wrote:
On Thursday, 21 February 2019 11:24:38 UTC,
wrote:
On Thursday, 21 February 2019 10:42:08 UTC, Brian GaffÂ* wrote:
In theory, there is no real reasonÂ* for theÂ* ban, as for the
foreseeable
future they have to use Gas to generate power.

It's a lot easier and cheaper for the gas transporters to sell bulk
gas to a power station than to have to pipe up lots of new housing
estates and have retail sales involved in the supply chain.

The electricity retailers will be happy as they'll be able to pass on
the generation costs through smart meters.

We'll pick up the bill as usual.

Owain

Using gas to generate electricity is far more efficient than caol or oil,

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combin...le_power_plant

62% if you are lucky. A condensing boiler is more like 90% (If heat is
what you want and you are comparing it with a resistive electric heater).


Is it really 90% or is that based on the same thing as Volkswagen figures?

--
Adam