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    Your countryside HAVE YOUR SAY ON RURAL ISSUES

    Apr 30, 2020 3 minutes

    GET INFORMED ABOUT OUR GREEN ENERGY

    Just a few comments on the letter in your March issue on how to store green energy. So many encouraging things are happening behind the scenes, about which the Government could do much more to inform us all.

    We all have access to information on the UK’s power-generation mix by looking at the website , which tells us the current demand in GW (gigawatts) and mix of nuclear, CCGT (combined cycle gas turbines), coal, wind, solar, imports from France (85% nuclear), imports from Holland, hydro, pumped and biomass. As I

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