A fairer energy system could be one where we own fewer assets…?
The lowest bills are sent to people who can afford the thousands of pounds needed to own the solar panels, batteries, and heat pumps.
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Will AI turn network utilities into dumb wires businesses…?
AI is changing who captures value. History suggests that when new platforms emerge, existing owners rarely take a large share of the rewards.
Our fastest route to decarbonisation might be by slowing down…
Build less of the dirty stuff whilst building more of the clean and the system will automatically rebalance to a low carbon system. This is a purely…
Gas generation that only runs 5% of the time is impossible… or is it…?
Clean Power 2030 assumes that we will have a new fleet of gas-powered generation that only runs 5% of the time.