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Old 06-10-2022, 17:24   #1488
jfman
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Re: The energy crisis

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Originally Posted by nomadking View Post
By what "measure"?

Other countries, including Germany and France, have been making "worst case" plans. Nothing unique to the UK or wealth of country.
We are exporting electricity to France, Belgium, and the Netherlands, so they must desperately need it at the moment.
I agree our economic decline probably means we aren’t the fifth richest economy int the world. Still, I shouldn’t be asked to tolerate 3 hours of blackouts. That’s supposed to be the type of event that distinguishes us from a failed state.

The fact other countries will likely be joining us is a red herring.
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