Closure of UK coal and nuclear plants is expected to create an electricity supply gap of up to 55% by 2025, according to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
A new report by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has revealed that the UK Government’s policy to close all coal-fired power stations by 2025, combined with the retirement of the majority of the UK’s ageing nuclear fleet and growing electricity demand will leave the UK facing a 40-55% electricity supply gap, The Engineering the UK…
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