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cenamus
210 days ago
Yeah, the UK is probably one of the best places for offshore wind, and they're building gigantic fields.
And compared to what Hinkley Point C is gonna cost... solar and wind is basically for free
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dukeyukey
210 days ago
With the big * of solar being fairly predictable, and wind not. You can be bereft of wind for weeks.
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Earw0rm
209 days ago
In a given spot yes, the UK continental shelf is pretty big though.
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dukeyukey
209 days ago
It is, but you can look at
https://grid.iamkate.com/
and see wind go up and down depending on the weather.
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