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Cost of paying renewables operators to switch off during periods when grid capacity is constrained and firing up fossil gas plants instead could hit record high this year
The cost of switching off Britain's power plants during periods when grid capacity is constrained, which puts the electricity generated they generate waste, has already surpassed £1bn so far this year,...
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