From the Drax dashboard
if my maths is right £2,900/MWh is 290p/kWh!
From the Drax dashboard
if my maths is right £2,900/MWh is 290p/kWh!
Yes, I believe that the price was correct, as a short term peak, not an average.
We need more energy storage, and more renewable capacity to fill that storage. A new and very large pumped storage scheme is proposed at Coire Glas in Scotland, if built such a scheme would avoid paying such high prices for short notice peak power.
Yes, I believe that the price was correct, as a short term peak, not an average.
We need more energy storage, and more renewable capacity to fill that storage. A new and very large pumped storage scheme is proposed at Coire Glas in Scotland, if built such a scheme would avoid paying such high prices for short notice peak power.
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