Here are all the things UK PM Rishi Sunak apparently doesn't want, given he's reportedly planning to trash UK climate policy, Investor confidence, intl reputation etc etc
The eye-popping UK nuclear liability!
The "Nuclear Provision", ie the future cost estimated to clean up all of UK #nuclear plants stands now at a staggering 237bnGBP... or 10% of the country's GDP.
Prices exploded due to higher interest rates.
In order to get that number, you need to dig deep into the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Annual Report and Accounts 2021/22 - page 138/252
https://t.co/Z33wglgTk0
I imagine that it is not any better in other countries.
@AssaadRazzouk@dorfman_p
Denmark, Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands plan to build four artificial islands to quadruple offshore wind in the North Sea – the equivalent of 30 nuclear reactors.
We have so many solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate#ClimateCrisis#climate#energy#tech#GreenNewDeal
We don’t want to let any green energy go to waste.
Enter Power-ups.
Starting in specific parts of East England, we're giving homes and businesses free electricity to Power up when there's spare 🌞🌬️ in the local wires. https://t.co/dAvyln0pGl
A bonkers new service w @UKPNnews.
An apt little snippet from our founder @g__j talking all about green, spiky power.
In order to move to a clean energy system, we’ve got to embrace the spikes - the system of the future is here, now 👉 https://t.co/ifWm8SekbK
A @Salon article on a study that says the wealthy are disproportionately responsible for U.S. greenhouse gasses quotes @MichaelEMann. "The inequality in energy use is a great argument for progressive climate pricing." https://t.co/xJTaII1rVC
@Penn@PENN_EES@PennCSSM
Ofgem publish a call for input on "the customer journey in domestic flexibility" which hints that it doesn't trust the market to innovate for consumers & is considering being over interventionist. https://t.co/ANZE1Vb3bf
Did you know that energy suppliers were allowed to profit £130 on average for every customer this spring?
That’s a shocking increase from £27 in 2017📈
Find out what other secrets @WarmThisWinter & @FEA_ukUK uncovered in the new #TariffWatch report 🔍https://t.co/18HmaBFMXK
New Paper! A residential emissions-based carbon levy: city and neighbourhood consequences By @dataknut
Housing stock simulations in the City of Southampton, UK, are used to explore whether a local carbon levy could pay for retrofits at a local level. https://t.co/UshQeYzdyp
New @BuildingsCities paper: could a (local) carbon levy fund energy efficiency retrofit? @SouthamptonCC as a case study Answers 👇https://t.co/E3TtUqfmth 🧵