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stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 1h

stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 3h

The CE is the owner, its entitled to ask whatever fees it likes. They will mostly end up with the treasury in any case.

stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 18h

Relatively unusual but as it happens later in the week Celtic (even channel so Rampion 2, Channel Islands and any French WFs in the future)/Ork and baltic all have wind. [W coast of Ire also depending on future Flow.]

GB is a relative calm.

Gas/Storage certainly.

stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 20h

The mix at least looks awful all week so prices should be high.

Energy Stats UK @energystatsuk.bsky.social · 1d

Greener Nights/Mornings Score by @Octopus.Energy

Aimed to forecast how green the grid will over the coming nights

Could you delay your overnight usage until a greener time?

For more information about Greener Days visit: http://energy-stats.uk/octopus-greener-days/

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stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 20h

Neblige stille is not the common use but kinda cool.

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stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 22h

Being generous a test case of the throw stuff at a wall and see whats sticks; being unkind more money than good analysis - gravity batteries ftlog 🤦

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stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 1d

We still build a traffic bottleneck on the 'A303' for the added experience and discuss a tunnel for the next 100yrs

stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 1d

Need a DRS appeal on the TG - its usually Ed M's to blame

stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 1d

Wd make a nice change to have a winter when N didn't go awol with 40-60% offline for various reasons at some point.

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stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 1d

At least in the case of the first two I'm sure they know they need(ed) to set it but lobbying/donations/union pressure effective in stopping them

Long term stable policy/finance is important but without a statutory end date too many sources of delay will persist.

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stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 1d

A lot of the kit is stuff it can't brick or is low impact. The core network and sensitive sites req is however essential.

I have my doubts that C wd brick in any event. Destroys their own trade. Espionage on the other hand...

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stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 1d

Given neither the last Gov, the present Gov or if polling is correct the future one will even set a fossil boiler end date any strategy is fatally hobbled

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stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 1d

Its not Britain's job to prop up European manufacturers who haven't innovated fast enough and can't control their costs.

stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 1d

If GB wants cheaper generation path its few options but China. Western makers seem unable to get out of a rising path - certainly within the CP30 timeframe

stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 1d

Iirc 27 core network is still on track

Government response to the Telecoms Supply Chain Diversification Advisory Council report

www.gov.uk

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Ken @cowcakes.bsky.social · 1d

The continuing environmental devastation of coal mining and burning.

Dr Bino says the results "clearly show toxic brine is leaking from Energy Australia's Mount Piper Power Station ash dump".

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10...

Platypus vanish from river where Charles Darwin pondered evolution

Almost 190 years on, in the place where Charles Darwin first spotted a platypus, the egg-laying mammal seems to have disappeared.

www.abc.net.au

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stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 1d

On paper but in practice idts

Isn't the present 'cuts' unwinding largely an acknowledgment that various members were cheating (eg Kazakhstan)...

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Doug Lewin @douglewin.bsky.social · 1d

There are two new battery energy storage records in Texas: largest instantaneous amount of storage (8.63 gigawatts) and largest percent of load met by storage (13.2%).

Battery energy storage is up 100% year-over-year. 1/2

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stockfttp.bsky.social @stockfttp.bsky.social · 1d

virtuous circle -> vicious circle.

Falling demand>falling revenue>falling investment>falling economies of scale>higher uncertainty>higher capital premiums>higher costs>falling demand.

Saudi can play the long game but a hell of a lot of players would have costs way above viability

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