In summary the effective way to decouple electricity prices from gas is to have more non-gas energy sources, which most of the time will be less expensive than gas. Which is happening over time. Sugg… (View Post)

Yes, regret the previous government didn't take steps that might have helped a little bit with current predicament, but we are where we are. Medium term: get off fossil fuels. Short term, ration… (View Post)

Point is, if the previous government hadn't imposed its illogical ban on onshore wind that would be chunk of fossil fuels we wouldn't need now. Same if they had managed their CFD auctions b… (View Post)

Gas prices doubled in the past month. A marginal extension of UK O&G activity in sharp decline that might come on stream in ten years time, will make not the slightest difference to that. The ess… (View Post)

This is precisely the McSweeney/Starmer playbook that saw Labour lose half its votes in Gorton. I think they would be better implementing policy they think is right, rather than second guess the prio… (View Post)