• Re: electricity provision

    From David Wade@21:1/5 to The Natural Philosopher on Mon Jul 25 21:22:06 2022
    On 25/07/2022 17:55, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
    On 25/07/2022 16:43, Andy Bennet wrote:
    On 25/07/2022 16:33, williamwright wrote:
    Is it true that the UK had a power emergency last week and had to beg
    Belgium for some leccy?

    Bill

    In hindsight I don't care.
    Not wuite.

    We have been exporting to France and a little to Norway all summer and importing from Holland and Belgium

    At one point spot prices rose to £9 a unit.

    These two 'facts' have been combined by remoaner idiots


    So basically we got screwed because we didn't have enough capacity.
    So while it appears the government can organize a piss up in a brewery
    they can't do any of the other stuff governments are supposed to do....

    Not sure why mentioning that is being a "remoaner".

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