What can we need to see?
As Bob Dylan would say, “The reply my good friend is blowin’ within the wind.” In different phrases, we have to cease turning the generators off.
By shifting to regional pricing and inspiring extra flexibility with the grid, we might save billions. Folks could be extra motivated to make use of vitality when it is ample and cheaper, and builders could be inspired to construct renewable vitality tasks the place they’re wanted —not simply the place it is windiest. This smarter system might result in huge financial savings for everybody, probably saving customers £31 billion over the subsequent 15 years.
It’s time to rethink how we handle our vitality. With regional pricing and extra flexibility, we are able to begin utilizing all that surplus clear, reasonably priced energy to make vitality payments cheaper and greener for everybody.
