BBCNEWS The Context June 4, 2024 19:49:00
The ground on this field outside torquay in devon. the council is installing solar panels to power public buildings, but it will be at least five years before any of the surplus electricity goes into the national grid. in our climate emergency, we declared that we wanted to be carbon neutral by 2030. so not being able to unlock this site before then is a real problem for us. the problem is there are so many new solar and wind projects, the grid just can't keep up. so what this is, is a giant plug. there is 400,000 volts of electricity passing through the system up here. and what this does is a...
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