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UK power crisis – entirely the fault of regulators and ministers

EV Info

Centrica closed the vast Rough storage facility in 2017 prompting concerns about gas pricing. While Boris is in New York pressing world leaders to cut CO2 output here is the UK we find ourselves lacking in CO2. See report from the Guardian and Reuters. Who is in charge? We have a regulator OfGem who implement UK policy.

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Sven Thesen, the communication and technology director for Better Place , a start-up that is gaining traction (see this recent New York Times article ) in its effort to create a network for electric cars in various countries, likened the concept of electric cars to cellphones. Fifteen years ago, how many people had a cellphone?”

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