Last week, #WastedWind cost Great Britain £65 MILLION.
By 10am today, GB has wasted another £6.7m. Renewables aren't the problem - it's the decades-old system that isn't set up to make the most of cheap power.
So far in 2025, Britain has wasted £966,193,697 switching off wind turbines and paying gas plants to switch on.
That's almost £1,000,000,000 wasted this year.
#WastedWind cost Great Britain £90 million last week.
£807 million so far this year.
Money spent throwing away cheap energy only to buy more expensive energy to replace it.
Daily breakdown: https://t.co/WEVhJv8Gk8
#WastedWind 4 - 10 August
💰 Last week, Britain wasted £90,478,234 shutting off wind turbines while also switching on gas plants.
📅 Highest day: Tues 5 August - £19,261,237
📈 In 2025, wasted wind has already cost Brits: £807,235,232