tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post394876853166796117..comments2024-03-28T22:45:51.014+00:00Comments on Capitalists@Work: UK Infrastructure; fighting the greens?CityUnslickerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15929544047783163175noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-29623333245346721912011-10-31T22:27:30.297+00:002011-10-31T22:27:30.297+00:00Radio 4 today:
"You'd need a windmill fi...Radio 4 today:<br /><br />"You'd need a windmill field the size of Wales and an array of solar panels the size of Greater London to replace the output of carbon fuel."Electro-Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18073103431166273080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-22635804549809813152011-10-31T21:35:33.001+00:002011-10-31T21:35:33.001+00:00The £1:£6 ratio would seem to me to imply a multip...The £1:£6 ratio would seem to me to imply a multiplier of about 6. All the economic reading I have done talks of multipliers <1.<br /><br />It would be interesting to see what the justification of this enormous multiplier is.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-43585156640753742442011-10-31T16:47:48.946+00:002011-10-31T16:47:48.946+00:00ah, prophets before our time eh Mr Q ?
I am sure ...ah, prophets before our time eh Mr Q ?<br /><br />I am sure they will be along to apologise in due courseNick Drewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670594203660051701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-34906019116321633612011-10-31T15:29:12.357+00:002011-10-31T15:29:12.357+00:00I see the Solar tariffs are being cut.
I remember...I see the Solar tariffs are being cut. <br />I remember having that solar panel firm bigging up their wares, and claiming Mr drew was 'ill informed' and Mr Quango 'was mad' if he thought that the tariffs weren't set in stone and any government would dare to change them.<br />I remember saying toll roads were set in stone.<br />So was the congestion charge..<br /><br />Right up until the point when they weren't.<br /><br />Was it on this blog or somewhere else?<br />Anyway..lets hope they pop back to apologise.Bill Quango MPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14861116614665461655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-25354123463065700382011-10-31T14:15:13.742+00:002011-10-31T14:15:13.742+00:00FAOD, these power plants will be built with privat...FAOD, these power plants will be built with private money, not govt<br /><br />(though the biofuels will of course be subsidised ...)<br /><br />and it's only 'Section 36 consent', which doesn't mean they will necessarily be built at allNick Drewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13670594203660051701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32841798.post-84281517258656494012011-10-31T12:00:14.688+00:002011-10-31T12:00:14.688+00:00We can't afford not to make use of our Shale g...We can't afford not to make use of our Shale gas.<br /><br />Be sure that if we don't then one day the Chinese will.Electro-Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18073103431166273080noreply@blogger.com