Electricity sector in the United Kingdom (English Wikipedia)

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thewindpower.net

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twitter.com

[2] "National Grid can confirm that for the past 24 hours, it has supplied GB's electricity demand without the need for #coal generation."

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which.co.uk

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worldcat.org

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wsj.com

Joe Wallace (13 September 2021). "Energy Prices in Europe Hit Records After Wind Stops Blowing". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 14 September 2021. U.K. wind farms produced less than one gigawatt on certain days, according to Mr. Konstantinov. Full capacity stands at 24 gigawatts