The Lights Seem to be Staying On: Realities behind ‘Blackout Britain’

Report on the realities behind ‘Blackout Britain’

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Headlines warning that the ‘lights will go out’ over the last 10 years have not reflected reality, a report commissioned by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) finds.

Analysis of statistics and trends in power outages in the UK suggests that concerns over security of supply linked to power station closures and increasing use of renewable energy are largely unfounded.

To download a copy of the report, click here.