Throughout July and August 2022, the British energy system was under severe strain. Not only had wholesale gas prices pushed the energy mix into an increased state of tension, but scorching heatwaves further strained both capacity and the networks. According to the Met Office, on the 19 July, 40.3°C was recorded at Coningsby (Lincolnshire), setting a new UK and England temperature record by a margin of 1.6°C. Multiple locations across England also exceeded 40°C. Heatwaves impact the energy system – … read more »
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