15 seconds of the entire grid is something like 125 MWh, if you use 30GW as total grid demand. So it's more likely to be providing around 10MW for twelve hours or so. We'd never need to pow… (View Post)

This is an interesting viewpoint. I worked my first decade and a half or so in the public sector and since I've worked most of a decade in the private sector. I get a definite sense in the priva… (View Post)

It will be hurled around by astroturf groups online. Loads of ads targeted on facebook from groups called "Parents for Child Safety" and they will be vicious. If Labour do manage to win it&… (View Post)

Should we anticipate the "Khartoum is a perfectly safe place to refuel Bill (2024)" to be emergency legislation necessitating the recall of Parliament over the summer recess? (View Post)

In this article it is used to mean to put a stop to cattle movements. This would* limit the spread between herds. It's a normal response to, say, foot-and-mouth outbreaks in cattle, and arguably… (View Post)