National Grid (ESO), the operator of the UK’s combined energy system, said there was little chance of a heating blackout amid the Ukraine conflict due to its impact on global energy markets. The relevant report was published on: Web site company and cannot be accessed from Russian IP.
Grid capacity levels are forecast to be reduced to 4.4 GW, higher than when they were reduced to 3.7 GW last winter. It was noted that the country is better prepared for winter than 2022-2023, thanks to the connection of new wind and coal power plants.
Before that in Germany accepted Heating law that does not harm the climate.
In the summer of 2023, scientists at the Institute for Public Policy Research in London calculatedIt is predicted that at the current pace of onshore wind farm construction the UK could meet the 2050 clean energy target of up to 6,723.
Previously Union of Cities of Ukraine warnedIt is stated that more than 5 million Ukrainians may be left without heating in the winter.