Can we live on renewables in the UK? Only if the green (generation column) is at least as tall as the red (consumption) column, ignoring issues such as intermittency.
Start Here (press one of these to get to a known state):
Modify Consumption | Modify Generation | p107 scenarios: |
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"Defence"
Transporting stuff
Stuff
Food, farming, fertilizer
Gadgets
Light
Heating, cooling
Jet Flights
Car
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Total Consumption |
Total Generation |
Assuming the following:
Source | kWh/d/p | Cost £/kWh/d | Area m2/kWh/d | Cost £/p (capex) | Area m2/p | Comments |
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All |