Simon Evans
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https://www.carbonbrief.org/author/simonevans/ 16-03-2012 22:51:24
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After today’s bumper AR6 results, we move to the advice from National Grid ESO in Autumn as the next milestone for Clean Power 2030. Thanks to Fintan Slye and his team for their work with industry to develop this advice. This open letter explains the approach they are taking.
NEW ANALYSIS: UK CfD auction secured 9.6GW of wind/solar, enough to generate >10% of current annual demand, at avg £80/MWh in today's money Per Aurora Energy Research's Pranav Menon – and contrary to some very misleading newspaper reports – "deploying this capacity ultimately lowers
Five charts: How climate change is driving up food prices around the world | Orla Dwyer Read here ➡️ buff.ly/3Xujwsz
Remarkable chart from BloombergNEF's EV Outlook: EVs are covering significantly more ground on average than combustion vehicles in almost every country. The US is a notable exception for now.
China's taxis and ride hailing vehicles are already electric. City policies matter, but so do economics. High mileage = more savings. Chart from Andrew Grant
Analysis: UK’s record-breaking renewable auction ‘will cut consumer bills’ By Carbon Brief carbonbrief.org/analysis-uks-r…
Blimey. Two think tanks piling into latest UK govt energy auctions committed a 'string of errors' & 'relied on a blog written by a retired IT consultant months before the auction result was announced' writes Simon Evans... carbonbrief.org/analysis-uks-r…
A lot of talk about #Electricv sales falling lately. If you hear a downside about EVs take a look at this thread. Great read Simon Evans
"US gasoline demand, the world’s single largest pool of oil consumption, has almost certainly peaked for good." Yup Liam Denning bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…
NEW: UK govt gives itself an extra two months to respond to the latest Climate Change Committee report 🔍 🗓️old deadline – 15 October 2024 🗓️new deadline – 19 December 2024 legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/903/…
SCOOP: The UK is preparing to pull back its target of building 55 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity by the end of the decade bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Will Mathis