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Energy import benefits of UK Solar PV

PeterZ_2 · 2013-03-09 11:37:16

Now that we have to import increasing amounts of gas due to North Sea gas decline and the closure of coal fired plant, what are the benefits of PV due to reduced gas imports? I think its highly likely that in the coming years we will see huge price increases in gas. If solar PV is reducing the amount of gas burnt at the…

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zeupater Posts: 5,390 Forumite

22 March 2013 at 3:23PM

Hi All

Alternatively, a more realistic view of the route cause, the timescales and what prices have actually changed ....

http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2013/mar/22/uk-gas-price-record-high

... might not make quite as much impact as the 'Daily Apocalyptic' though ...

HTH
Z

"We are what we repeatedly do, excellence then is not an act, but a habit. " ...... Aristotle

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